Ossie
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ossie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 269 babies have been named Ossie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ossie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,092 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #29,092
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Also a Boy Name
Ossie is also used as a boy name, ranked #28114.
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About the Name Ossie
Ossie is a girl name .
Is Ossie a boy or girl name? Ossie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #29,092 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #28,114. Ossie is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ossie is currently ranked #29,092 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ossie include Oss, Osy, Osie, and Osskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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