Osiris
- Pronunciation
- [O-si-ris]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Myth Name (God Of The Dead)
- Origin
- Egyptian
Osiris Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,391 baby boys have been named Osiris. The name peaked in 2020 with 244 US births that year (rank #917). In 2024, ranked #976 nationally — 59 places below its 2020 peak.
Top States for Osiris
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Osiris births are: California (421), Texas (296), New York (240).
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Quick Facts About Osiris
US Popularity History (2020–2024)
Annual US births named Osiris by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2020 with 244 boys named Osiris (boy rank #917 that year).
Where it stands today: in 2024, ranked #976 for boys (230 US births). That's 59 places below its 2020 peak.
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Where in the US Is Osiris Most Popular?
Average boy-name rank within each state across 2016–2025 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's boys-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Osiris the strongest states are Nevada, Oregon, Arizona.
Strongest boys-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | #468 | 39 |
| 2 | Oregon | #599 | 18 |
| 3 | Arizona | #690 | 45 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | #698 | 39 |
| 5 | Colorado | #713 | 61 |
| 6 | Washington | #728 | 26 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | #773 | 32 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | #792 | 23 |
| 9 | Indiana | #826 | 42 |
| 10 | Michigan | #838 | 34 |
Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2016–2025. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Osiris in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.
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Compare Osiris to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Osiris against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).