"my strength is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: Hebrew
Ozias
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A forgotten king whose name means divine strength
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Meaning & Origin
"God is my strength"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: English
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The Story of Ozias
Ozias is the Greek and Latin form of the Hebrew name Uzziah, meaning my strength is Yahweh or God is my strength. King Uzziah of Judah reigned for over 50 years in the 8th century BC and was known as one of the stronger kings of Judah. The Greek New Testament rendering Ozias appears in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew, ensuring the name entered Christian tradition.
Ozias was used by Puritans and French Protestants in the 17th century. Today it is extremely rare in English-speaking countries, making it a genuine undiscovered gem for parents seeking a strong biblical name with historical gravitas.
In the Hebrew Bible, Uzziah was a king of Judah who built up the military and expanded the kingdom before being struck with leprosy for entering the Temple. In French Huguenot tradition, Ozias was used as a given name honoring this king.
Historical Record
Ozias first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 1,671 babies have been named Ozias in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ozias is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #863 for boy names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Ozias appears in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew
- King Uzziah of Judah had one of the longest reigns in Judean history at 52 years
Ozias in Other Languages
Greek
Ὀζίας
Latin
Ozias
French
Ozias
Hebrew
עֻזִּיָּה
Spanish
Uzías
Popularity Over Time
#863
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Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Uzziah (Ozias)
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King of Judah in the 8th century BC, one of the longest-reigning and most successful kings of Judah
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #863
- Total SSA Count
- 280
- Cultural Origins
- Hebrew Greek Puritan French
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Formal
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
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Common Nicknames
Oz
Ozzy
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ozias
What does the name Ozias mean?
"my strength is Yahweh" (from Hebrew). "God is my strength" (from Hebrew). Ozias is the Greek and Latin form of the Hebrew name Uzziah, meaning my strength is Yahweh or God is my strength. King Uzziah of Judah reigned for over 50 years in the 8th century BC and was known as one of the stronger kings of Judah. The Greek New Testament rendering Ozias appears in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew, ensuring the name entered Christian tradition.
What is the origin of the name Ozias?
Ozias has Hebrew, Greek, Puritan, and French origins. In Hebrew, it means "my strength is Yahweh". In Hebrew, it means "God is my strength".
Is Ozias a boy or girl name?
Ozias is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Ozias?
Ozias is currently ranked #863 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Ozias?
Common nicknames for Ozias include Ozzy.
What are good middle names for Ozias?
Popular middle name pairings include Ozias James, Ozias Theodore, Ozias Reuben, Ozias Silas, Ozias Barnabas, and Ozias Mark.
What are good sibling names for Ozias?
Names that pair well with Ozias as siblings include Elias, Tobias, Miriam, Lydia, Matthias, and Deborah.
How many syllables does Ozias have?
Ozias has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Ozias a common or rare name?
Ozias is moderately common, ranked #863 for boys in the US. You will encounter it, but it stands out.
What boy names are similar to Ozias?
Are there other spellings for Ozias?
Related spellings include Oziah.
About the Name Ozias
Ozias is a boy name with Hebrew, Greek, Puritan, and French origins . The name means "my strength is Yahweh" in Hebrew .
Ozias is currently ranked #863 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
The name Ozias has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Ozias include Oz and Ozzy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ozias include Oziah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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