Hozie

“salvation”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1678US 2023

522Births / yr

→Stable

37All-time births

📅 Since 192000

What does Hozie mean and where does it come from?

The name Hozie is derived from Hebrew origins, meaning 'salvation'. Although not very common, it may sometimes appear in Jewish communities. It has seen a rise as a modern name, often being seen as unique or distinctive. Notably, it can also be considered a variant of the name Hosea.

Cultural significance

Hozie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.

Peak popularity

Reached #2965 in 1920 — currently #1678 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Hozie?

Hozie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hozie Grace

How popular is Hozie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1678 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1678 · Top 1.2%

1920

1955

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1678	522	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1683	502	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1688	472	▲ up 2068 · +7767% births
1955	#3756	6	▼ down 791 · -40% births
1920	#2965	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Hozie

Best Year2023Rank #1678

Peak Count522

Average Rank#2354

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20235 years

The story of Hozie

Hozie entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 37 total births recorded, Hozie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2965 in 1920 to #1678 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Hozie in 1920:

John William Robert James Charles

Hozie by decade

Hozie peaked in the 1920s. See all 1920s names →

Decade	Births
1920s ★	16
1930s	5
1940s	5
1950s	11

💎Hozie has only 37 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Hozie?

Common

HozHozy

What names sound and feel like Hozie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Hozie also consider these

American · bright one

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Onzie

American · The name Onzie

Ozzie

American · A diminutive form

Common questions about the name Hozie

What does the name Hozie mean?

Hozie means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Hozie?

Hozie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Hozie?

Hozie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Hozie a common or rare name?

Hozie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Hozie?

Hozie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.