Osiris
Osiris was the 1077th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 200 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 917th with 244 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 533 places. More babies were named Osiris in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,077 boys, down 160 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 200boys
- Girls and boys
- 6% girls, 94% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2020244 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,475babies recorded
Osiris popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,405 | #1,077 | 15 | 200 |
| 2020 | #11,868 | #917 | 8 | 244 |
| 2010 | #6,333 | #2,029 | 21 | 68 |
| 2000 | #4,149 | #2,414 | 30 | 40 |
| 1990 | #9,016 | #2,930 | 9 | 22 |
| 1980 | #9,988 | #4,052 | 6 | 10 |
| 1970 | — | #4,126 | — | 7 |
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How popular is Osiris, counting every spelling?
Osiris is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #995 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,077 for Osiris on its own. Together these spellings went to 211 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osiris | 200 | #1,077 | 1,147 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Osiris?
200 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Osiris (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Osiris born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 42 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Osiris.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Osiris?
About 3,500 people born in the US named Osiris are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 4 and 18. That makes Osiris a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Osiris by state
How common Osiris was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Colorado (2.2×), Arizona (1.7×), Massachusetts (1.6×). In 22 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Osiris
How popular is the name Osiris?
Osiris was the 1077th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 200 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 917th with 244 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 533 places. More babies were named Osiris in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Osiris a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 6% girls, 94% boys given the name Osiris in the US.
Where is Osiris most popular?
In 2021–2025, Osiris was most common in Nevada (0.32 per 1,000 boys), followed by Colorado and Arizona.