Osborn
Pronunciation: [ AWZB-awrn ]
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Osborn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 193 babies have been named Osborn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Osborn is past its peak , currently ranked #13,644 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,644
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Osborn
Osborn is a boy name .
Osborn is currently ranked #13,644 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Osborn include Osb, Osbo, Osboy, Osboie, Osy, Osie, and Osbkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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