Cecil vs Ozzie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ozzie

Boy #1,415 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine power"

Origin: Old English Oswald

Cultural Roots

English Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,415
Total SSA Count
131
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Oz

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Ozzie →

Popularity Comparison

Cecil Rank #1,487
Ozzie Rank #1,415

Ozzie is more popular, ranked #1415 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cecil ___

  • Cecil James
  • Cecil William
  • Cecil Edward
  • Cecil Thomas
  • Cecil Arthur
  • Cecil Henry

Ozzie ___

  • Ozzie James
  • Ozzie Bear
  • Ozzie River
  • Ozzie Wolf
  • Ozzie Lee
  • Ozzie Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cecil

Reginald Clarence Beatrice Millicent Florence

If you choose Ozzie

Archie Ziggy Arlo Rocco Bea

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecil or Ozzie more popular?

Ozzie is more popular, ranked #1415 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Ozzie mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Ozzie means "divine power" (Old English Oswald origin).

Are Cecil and Ozzie boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Ozzie is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons

Ozzie vs Cecil Cecil vs Eydan Cecil vs Ved Cecil vs Conway Cecil vs Kaisyn
← Full profile: Cecil ← Full profile: Ozzie Browse all baby names