Osias

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is salvation; a form of hosea or osee.

Babies a year
36
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Osias by the numbers

Osias was given to 36 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 37 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Osias. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Osianlittle deer; a form of Oisín165 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Oseiasgod is salvation; a form of Hosea118 in the US (2017)
  • Oziasgod is strength; biblical form of Uzziah31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Oseasgod is salvation; a form of Hosea14 in the US (2017)
  • Osiahgod is salvation; variant of Hosea or Ossian12 in the US (2017)
  • Oscardeer lover; God's spear2,798 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean God

Like Osias, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean salvation

Like Osias, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
  • Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
  • Jesusgod is salvation2,741 in the US (2017)
  • Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
  • Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
  • Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)

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