Ozzie Name Meaning & Origin
/oz-ee/Ozzie is most likely a name of Australian origin.
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Name Origin
Ozzie is a diminutive or nickname derived from the name Osborne or Oswald, and is often used as a casual or affectionate form of the name. It is also associated with Australia, as a colloquial nickname for Australians, especially in the United States.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 85% -
American (Anglo-American) 10% -
British (English) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ozzie
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Ozzie
Ozzie Smith is a famous American baseball player known for his exceptional defensive skills. Ozzie Osbourne is a British singer and songwriter, famously the lead vocalist of Black Sabbath and a reality TV personality. Ozzie Guillen is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player and manager.
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 123 boys in the US were named Ozzie.
Growth of the name Ozzie in the US (SSA Data):
Ozzie Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.