Ozias
Ozias is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
My strength is Yahweh; God is my strength.
Origin and history
Ozias is a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning 'my strength is Yahweh' or 'God is my strength'. It appears in the Old Testament as a Greek variant of the name Uzziah. In recent years, it has seen a notable surge in popularity among parents in the United States seeking distinctive, vintage biblical choices.
Popularity in the United States
2,066 babies in the United States have been named Ozias since 1880. It ranks #2841 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #906.
States where it is most popular
- CA (22.2 %)
- TX (20.8 %)
- FL (9.6 %)
- AZ (5.7 %)
- CO (5.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 11 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 114 |
| 2010-2019 | 567 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,374 |
Famous people named Ozias
- Ozias Humphry: Painter, Artist
Nicknames
Oz, Ozzie, Ozy
Fun facts
- Ozias is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Uzziah, used in several historical translations of the Bible.
- Over half of all registered U.S. births for Ozias since 1880 have occurred within the 2020–2025 period.