US rank #860 Boys' name Peak 2024 1,682 births

Ozias — #860 US boys' name

1,682 babies named Ozias in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s112000s1142010s5672020s990
#860
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 94% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Ozias was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

280 babies were named Ozias in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ozias

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,682 babies named Ozias between 1920 and 2024, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ozias currently holds the #860 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 280 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ozias performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 990 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ozias shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 216 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Ozias in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ozias 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 1,682 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.

Ozias at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

1,682

Since 1920

105 years of records

Peak year

2024

280 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#860

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1920

Recorded for 105 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ozias popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1920

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2024)
280
Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
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Ozias by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
990 births that decade — 59% of Ozias's all-time total
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Ozias by state

Where Ozias concentrates geographically — total births since 1920

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ozias
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
216 12.8%
#2 Texas
201 12.0%
#3 Florida
85 5.1%
#4 Arizona
51 3.0%
#5 Colorado
45 2.7%
#6 New York
34 2.0%
#7 Ohio
30 1.8%
#8 Illinois
29 1.7%
California share of Ozias's total US births 12.8%
Even split

216 of 1,682 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Ozias appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ozias?
1,682 babies have been named Ozias since 1920. It currently ranks #860 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 280 births.
When was Ozias most popular?
Ozias was most popular in the 2020s decade with 990 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Ozias most popular?
The top states for the name Ozias are California (216 births), Texas (201 births), Florida (85 births).
How long has the name Ozias been used?
Ozias has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 105 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ozias?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oziel, Ozie, Oziah, Ozil, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1920–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.