Total births
249
Boys' name · since 1991
Oshae
249 babies named Oshae in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11424
- among boys today
- 249
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Oshae is the #11424 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 249 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oshae has been recorded 249 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #11424 nationally and more common than 20% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #11424 among boys today
- 249 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
- 20% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Oshae is currently the #11424 boys' name in America, more common than 20% of boys - 249 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #11424
- among boys today
- 249
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Oshae vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11424
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Oshae was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
20 babies were named Oshae in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
How Oshae compares
249 42th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Oshae's all-time total is 32% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oshae | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 249 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 23 | 22,252 |
Oshae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Oshae splits its recorded history at 2012: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Oshae at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1994
Current rank
#11,424
Active since
1991
Oshae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Oshae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Oshae's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Oshae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
104 births
- 2000s 28
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
63 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 104 births (42% of all-time use).
Oshae by state
Where Oshae concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.4% |
California share of Oshae's total US births 2.4%
6 of 249 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oshae? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 249 babies named Oshae. Today it holds rank #11424 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 20 births.
When was Oshae most popular? ▼
Oshae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Oshae most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Oshae are California (6 births).
How long has the name Oshae been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Oshae since 1991 -- 35 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Oshae? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oshea, Oshay, Osher, Oshen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Oshae's data
- Oshae's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (104 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Oshaes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Oshae
Nearby Names Like Oshae
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Oshae
Oshea Boy
#2734 1,227 births
Oshay Boy
#9246 400 births
Osher Boy
#6255 227 births
Oshen Boy
#8727 150 births
Oshua Boy
95 births
Compare Oshae side by side: Oshae vs Oshea Oshae vs Oshay Oshae vs Osher
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Oshae
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Oshae: #11424 Boys' Name - 249 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oshae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Oshae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.