How Many People Are Named Osborn?
people named Osborn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,667,243 people in the US has this name
Based on 603 babies named Osborn in Social Security records from 1884 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
22 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and beorn "bear". During the Anglo-Saxon period there was also a Norse cognate Ásbjörn used in England, and after the Norman conquest the Norman cognate Osbern was introduced. It was occasionally revived in the 19th century, in part from a surname that was derived from the given name.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Osborn in English. Counting Osborn and these spellings together, about 863 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Osborn in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Osborn alive today is about 32 years old, and 60% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 66 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Osborn first appears in the records in 1884 and was given most often in 1923, to 22 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1884 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Osborn has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #944, in 1884. In 2025 it ranked #11,641.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,641 |
| Best rank | #944 (1884) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,307 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Osborn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Osborn were born in California than in any other state: about 23 of those alive today.
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