What origin is the name Ossy?

Ossy comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ossy a popular name?

Ossy is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Ossy does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Ossy?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Ossy — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Ossy

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ossy

Ossy

Boy

english

2 syllables

Ossy is an english boy's name meaning "Diminutive of oscar: divine spear; gods spear. famous bearer: poet oscar wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality".

Parents who choose Ossy pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "Diminutive of oscar: divine spear; gods spear. famous bearer: poet oscar wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Diminutive of oscar: divine spear; gods spear. famous bearer: poet oscar wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ossy

Very rare in US records

What does Ossy mean?

Ossy is a boy name of english origin meaning "Diminutive of oscar: divine spear; gods spear. famous bearer: poet oscar wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality".

Is Ossy a rare name?

Yes. Ossy does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Ossy

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Ossy

Ossy means "Diminutive of oscar: divine spear; gods spear. famous bearer: poet oscar wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality" — these names share that spirit.