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Osias

♂ Boy

Pronounced oh-SEE-ahs /oʊˈsi.ɑs/Medium

Meaning: From Osias/Ozías — a form of Hosea ('salvation') or Uzziah ('Yahweh is my strength'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Salvation and strength: Osias is a Latino name echoing Hosea ('salvation') and Uzziah ('the Lord is my strength'). Biblical, warm, and uncommon.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Spanish
MeaningFrom Osias/Ozías — a form of Hosea ('salvation') or Uzziah ('Yahweh is my strength'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#2921 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births43 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 434

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520042025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Osias is a Latino name linked to Hosea — Hebrew Hoshea, 'salvation' — and to Uzziah/Ozías, 'Yahweh is my strength' (routes layered, which we note). It carries biblical depth in a warm, modern form.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, salvation-or-strength at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Osias (Ozías) echoes both Hosea, 'salvation', and Uzziah, 'Yahweh is my strength' — biblical kings and prophets; it's a devout Latino name.
Overall data confidence 62%
References — Hosea / Uzziah — routes layered

Variations

OziasOseeOsías

Nicknames

Osi

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If you like Osias…

Oseas— the Spanish Hosea
Ozias— a fellow spelling
Isaias— a companion biblical Spanish name
Matias— another -ias Spanish name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Osias mean?

Osias echoes Hosea ('salvation') and Uzziah ('the Lord is my strength'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Osias?

It's said oh-SEE-ahs /oʊˈsi.ɑs/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Osias a boy or girl name?

Osias is a boy's name.

How popular is Osias?

Osias is a rare name in the U.S.

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