Ozia

“salvation, strength”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1972US 2023

228Births / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 193000

How to pronounce Ozia

AH·ZEE·uh

/ˈɑ.ˈziː.ə/ · stress on AH · 3 syllables

“salvation, strength”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

What does Ozia mean and where does it come from?

Ozia, or Uzziah, is of Hebrew origin, found in biblical texts. It is less common but has a significant historical context as it relates to characters in the Hebrew scriptures. The name emphasizes themes of protection and divinity, and while not widely used today, it has relevance in religious commun

Cultural significance

Ozia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of salvation, strength.

Peak popularity

Reached #3996 in 1930 — currently #1972 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ozia?

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

Ozia Grace

How popular is Ozia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1972 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1930–2023#1972 · Top 1.5%

1930

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1972	228	▲ up 5 · +10% births
2022	#1977	208	▲ up 5 · +17% births
2021	#1982	178	▲ up 2014 · +2867% births
1930	#3996	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ozia

Best Year2023Rank #1972

Peak Count228

Average Rank#2482

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1930 - 20234 years

The story of Ozia

Ozia entered American naming records in 1930 and has been in use for over 94 years. With 6 total births recorded, Ozia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3996 in 1930 to #1972 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ozia in 1930:

Robert James John William Richard

💎Ozia has only 6 total recorded births since 1930 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ozia?

Common

OzOzieOzy

Famous people named Ozia

Ozia (historical figure)

Ozia bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Ozia?

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

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

English · A meaningful name

Dozia

Latin · A Latin name

Fozia

International · A International name

Common questions about the name Ozia

What does the name Ozia mean?

Ozia means "salvation, strength" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Ozia?

Ozia 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 Ozia?

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

How do you pronounce the name Ozia?

Ozia is a three-syllable name pronounced AA1 Z IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Ozia?

Ozia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.