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Ozzy

Gender-neutral · German · Short name

Meaning
Divine power, spear of the gods, of God

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
OZ-ee
Origin
German

Diminutive of Oswald or Oscar, from Old English and Germanic.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Old English, German, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Alternate spellings

  • OzzieEnglish

    Variant spelling.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Ozzy Osbourne

    1948–present

    English singer and lead vocalist of Black Sabbath.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Old English Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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