Ozzy
/??z.i/ · 2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Germanic / Old English ◈ 2 syllables
"Divine power, God's power"

From Germanic / Old English

Ozzy means divine power or God's spear — a diminutive of Oswald/Osbourne, from the Old English os (god) and weald (power). Ozzy Osbourne IS the Prince of Darkness — Black Sabbath INVENTED heavy metal. The Osbournes IS the most iconic reality show. Two syllables of invented-heavy-metal, Prince-of-Darkness, and the most iconic reality show.

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Ozzy at a glance
MeaningDivine power, God's power
OriginGermanic / Old English
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#1223
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Why parents love Ozzy
  • Ozzy Osbourne IS the Prince of Darkness.
  • Black Sabbath INVENTED heavy metal.
  • The Osbournes IS the most iconic reality show.
  • Two syllables with an electric, wild sound: OZ-ee.
  • The meaning divine power is paradoxically perfect.
The vibe of Ozzy
divine powerGod's spearOld EnglishoswealdOsbournePrince of DarknessBlack Sabbathmetal
Origin & history of Ozzy
Old English os (god) + weald (power) Osbourne Ozzy
1
Germanic / Old English roots
Ozzy is a diminutive of Osbourne. Osbourne IS the Prince of Darkness. Sabbath INVENTED heavy metal. The Osbournes IS the most iconic.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Diminutive; Ozzy Osbourne (born 1948).
3
Today
Ozzy remains a beloved choice, ranking #1223 in the US. 3,911 babies have been named Ozzy since 1982.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Ozzy?
2023 peak year
Ozzy first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1982. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2023, 529 babies received the name (ranked #553). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1223), with roughly 279 babies named Ozzy each year. Ozzy has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 3,911 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
529 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #553)
279 Avg. per year
(last decade)
2,790 Total registrations
last 10 years
3,911 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,223) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Ozzy
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.

Ozzy's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — dark-prince adventure. People named Ozzy tend to be electric, wild, and gifted at inventing heavy metal AND being the most iconic.

Invented heavy metal AND most iconic
Prince-Darkness
Black-Sabbath
Osbournes-reality
Divine-power
O6
Z8
Z8
Y7
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
Personality of Ozzy
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Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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