How Many People Are Named Osiris?

4,417

people named Osiris are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 77,379 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,475 babies named Osiris in Social Security records from 1970 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,026

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,510

See the top 100

Peak Year

2023

254 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Pronunciation: o-SIE-ris (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Greek form of the Egyptian Asar which is of unknown meaning. In Egyptian mythology Osiris was the god of the dead and the judge of the underworld. He was slain by his brother Seth, but revived by his wife Isis.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
19.7%
Male
80.3%

Of the babies given the name Osiris, 19.7% were girls and 80.3% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Osiris fell from 41.9% in the 1980s to 5.2% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Osiris alive today is about 13 years old, and 90% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 20 in 2025.

Under 30 3,980
90.1%
30 to 59 437
9.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Osiris first appears in the records in 1970 and was given most often in 2023, to 254 babies. In 2025, 215 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1970 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Osiris has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #917, in 2020. In 2025 it ranked #1,077. Among girls, its best rank was #3,078, in 2006.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025#1,077#7,403
Best rank#917 (2020)#3,078 (2006)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#972 in the 2020s#3,676 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Osiris alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Osiris were born in California than in any other state: about 748 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Osiris was given 2.3 times as often in California, 2 times in Colorado and 1.7 times in New York.

California 748
Texas 401
New York 247
Florida 149
Pennsylvania 82
Colorado 81
Ohio 81
Georgia 72
Arizona 64
Indiana 54
Nevada 45
Michigan 45
Massachusetts 44
Virginia 38
Tennessee 34
New Jersey 33
Washington 31
North Carolina 31
Illinois 29
Wisconsin 23
Missouri 22
Oregon 18
Maryland 17
Minnesota 15
Oklahoma 14
South Carolina 11
Utah 11
New Mexico 10
Arkansas 6
Kentucky 5
Kansas 5

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