Total births
55
Boys' name · since 2018
Ozymandias
55 babies named Ozymandias in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12021
- among boys today
- 55
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Ozymandias currently ranks #12021 among boys' names in America, with 55 babies recorded since 2018.
Social Security Administration records show Ozymandias recorded 55 times among boys since 2018, holding rank #12021 nationally today, ahead of 16% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #12021 among boys today
- 55 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ozymandias is currently the #12021 boys' name in America, more common than 16% of boys - 55 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12021
- among boys today
- 55
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Ozymandias vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12021
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Ozymandias was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
10 babies were named Ozymandias in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Ozymandias compares
55 17th 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
Ozymandias's all-time total is 85% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ozymandias | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 55 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ozymandias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ozymandias's full recorded timeline at 2021, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2025, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ozymandias at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#12,021
Active since
2018
Ozymandias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Ozymandias by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ozymandias's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Ozymandias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 39 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ozymandias? ▼
55 babies have been named Ozymandias since 2018. It currently ranks #12021 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 10 births.
When was Ozymandias most popular? ▼
Ozymandias was most popular in the 2020s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Ozymandias been used? ▼
Records for Ozymandias go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
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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, 2018–2025 (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. "Ozymandias: #12021 Boys' Name - 55 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ozymandias. 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 Ozymandias 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.