Ozie

Last seen for girls in 1961 at #6,567 · Last seen for boys in 2010 at #12,231
Given to girls 57.0% of the time

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Peak · girls
1905 · 19 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,235
since 1888

Ozie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #848, 1905peak #783, 1903girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2010#12,2315
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1979#6,0565
1978#5,7725
1977
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1975#3,9418
1974#4,1907
1973#4,5056
1972
1971#4,9075
1970
1969#4,4045
1968#3,6736
1967#3,9665
1966#3,9485
1965#2,7809
1964#4,0395
1963#3,6466
1962
1961#6,5675#2,9009
1960#4,4379#2,21014
1959#2,8219
1958#6,1035#2,26513
1957#3,2577
1956#4,8377#3,5356
1955#4,0699#2,7649
1954#3,49011#1,76219
1953#4,2268#2,09914
1952#4,4837#3,3736
1951#4,0118#2,6629
1950#4,3157#2,32111
1949#3,17611#2,22512
1948#2,97412#2,02714
1947#2,89813#2,35611
1946#3,9947#2,03013
1945#1,99318#2,9966
1944#2,51113#1,98813
1943#2,35215#2,5639
1942#4,1246#3,2126
1941#1,95418#1,82115
1940#1,59124#1,80215
1939#2,41712#2,28810
1938#1,94517#1,74116
1937#1,84518#1,82815
1936#2,38612#1,72316
1935#1,72020#1,49421
1934#1,60322#2,39310
1933#2,05215#2,36810
1932#1,52025#1,58420
1931#1,45926#1,92715
1930#2,30614#1,42826
1929#1,48727#1,41326
1928#1,58926#1,90217
1927#1,38434#1,79619
1926#1,41432#1,84618
1925#1,50430#2,08915
1924#1,18844#1,41428
1923#1,49030#1,55124
1922#1,14445#1,64422
1921#1,20541#1,41228
1920#1,28236#1,74720
1919#1,27036#1,29730
1918#1,53727#1,25631
1917#1,16238#1,36226
1916#1,12739#1,59420
1915#1,17334#1,70717
1914#1,26224#2,10110
1913#1,06726#1,20518
1912#1,08023#1,26814
1911#1,03118#79317
1910#1,03018
1909#1,01516#1,0838
1908#1,00416#1,1137
1907#1,20611
1906#1,04313
1905#84819#1,0916
1904#1,00113#1,2055
1903#86216#7839
1902#1,07511#8628
1901#1,1369
1900#1,10612#9029
1899#1,0999
1898#1,04711
1897#1,3856
1896#1,04710
1895#1,5925
1894#1,1368
1893#1,2776
1892#1,4505
1891#1,0937
1890
1889#1,2795
1888#1,2765
1887
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five girls were named Ozie! It came in at #1,276, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1890, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ozie is popular in 1918

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #518 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,783 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedALGeorgia: #529 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,866 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Ozie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Carolina#518 · 1 in 6,783
  2. Georgia#529 · 1 in 6,866

Best ever in a state: #236 in Mississippi, 1916.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Carolina#51851 in 6,783
Georgia#52951 in 6,866
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ozie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1961
  • Biggest jump: 213 spots in 1903 (#1,075#862)
  • Biggest drop: 195 spots in 1906 (#848#1,043)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1905 at #848 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1942, 37 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1903–1905
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,348
  • Highest: 1 in 15,348 girls born in 1905 were named Ozie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 403,699 girls born in 1961 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 27.9% of all girls named Ozie (345) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1957
  • Mostly girls until 1956, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s10#1,276 (1888)#1,278
1890s67#1,047 (1898)#1,236
1900s136#848 (1905)#1,030
1910s283#1,030 (1910)#1,174
1920s345#1,144 (1922)#1,369
1930s181#1,459 (1931)#1,925
1940s137#1,591 (1940)#2,757
1950s62#3,490 (1954)#4,442
1960s14#4,437 (1960)#5,502

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ozie in 1918

girls
#1,537
27 births · 1 in 42,875 girls
boys
#1,256
31 births · 1 in 32,693 boys

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #1,537Ozie27

Top boys' names in 1918

  1. #1John56,558
  2. #2William45,291
  3. #3James42,115
  4. #4Robert40,619
  5. #5Charles26,921
  6. #6George26,318
  7. #7Joseph26,261
  8. #8Edward19,489
  9. #9Frank17,018
  10. #10Thomas13,910
  11. #1,256Ozie31
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 42,875 of them was named Ozie, which outranked 72.5% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ozie
  1. #1,497Vona28
  2. #1,497Willena28
  3. #1,497Zettie28
  4. #1,537Ozie27
  5. #1,537Adel27
  6. #1,537Adline27
  7. #1,537Alfrieda27
  8. #1,566Abigail26
  9. #1,566Aiko26
  10. #1,566Aleene26

Tied with 28 names at #1,537; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,013,480 boys got a published name in 1918; 1 in 32,693 of them was named Ozie, which outranked 73.9% of the 4,813 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ozie
  1. #1,231Williard32
  2. #1,231Winthrop32
  3. #1,231Winton32
  4. #1,256Ozie31
  5. #1,256Akira31
  6. #1,256Anna31
  7. #1,256Ansel31
  8. #1,286Aleck30
  9. #1,286Aubry30
  10. #1,286Aurelio30

Tied with 29 names at #1,256; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 600Quinton#1,092#492
  2. 542Pershing#876#334
  3. 480Quentin#723#243
  4. 440Issac#1,264#824
  5. 339Furman#1,092#753
Fallers
  1. 473Bernhard#900#1,373
  2. 424Edson#919#1,343
  3. 394Gasper#919#1,313
  4. 352Berton#934#1,286
  5. 346Ishmael#997#1,343

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918