Ozai

♂ Boy

Pronounced oh-ZY /oʊˈzaɪ/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined name, variously echoing Ozzy/Osvaldo and the character Ozai in Avatar: The Last Airbender; the precise origin is uncertain, so we flag itLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Ozai echoes Ozzy and the -ai names. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'oh-ZY').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern coined name, variously echoing Ozzy/Osvaldo and the character Ozai in Avatar: The Last Airbender; the precise origin is uncertain, so we flag it

U.S. rank (2024)#6370 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births14 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 36

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Ozai is a modern coined name — variously echoing Ozzy/Osvaldo and the fire-lord character Ozai in Avatar: The Last Airbender (we note the pop-culture association; the precise origin is uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'oh-ZY'; nickname Oz).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-modern-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Ozai is a modern coined name — variously echoing Ozzy/Osvaldo and the character Ozai in Avatar: The Last Airbender — crisp and modern (the precise origin is uncertain, which we flag; said 'oh-ZY').

Overall data confidence 32%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — coinage; origin uncertain

Variations

OzzaiOzaiah

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ozai mean?

Ozai is a modern coined name echoing Ozzy and the -ai names; its origin is uncertain, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Ozai?

It's said oh-ZY /oʊˈzaɪ/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ozai a boy or girl name?

Ozai is a boy's name.

How popular is Ozai?

Ozai is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.