Osher — #6228 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Osher

The Social Security Administration has registered 218 babies named Osher between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Osher currently holds the #6228 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Osher performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Osher shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 43 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Osher in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Osher in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 218 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.