Is Ozie a boy or girl name?

Ozie is a unisex name. Of the 2,168 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 57.0% were girls and 43.0% were boys. It changed hands in 1944, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Ozie

Recorded 1888–2010 · United States

Ozie was most popular in 1924, when 72 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,635 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,168 people named Ozie.

Ozie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ozie’s peak in 1924. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ozie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ozie is a unisex name — 57.0% of the 2,168 Americans given it were girls and 43.0% were boys. It changed hands: since 1944 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Ozie

Where Ozie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org