Given name

Osiel

Osiel is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Osiel isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Osiel through the years

Babies since 1880
2,995
2,995 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2023
178 babies
2025
123
#1,454 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+95%
Rising fast
050100150198020002025Highest share 202372
Osiel in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1970–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inColorado, Texas, California
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Colorado (7), Texas (25), California (22), North Carolina (6), Georgia (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 123 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 1,454 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 95.4% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (25). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,847 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Osiel, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Ozzy

“having great strength” · “a spear of the gods”

60FamiliarRising fast

89% boys · 11% girls

Modern

Yassiel

14Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Amael

19Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Aveer

34RareEasing

>99% boys

Ukrainian · Modern

Artem

“safe and sound”

29RareRising

>99% boys

Modern

Kolson

50UncommonRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Jaziel

Jaziel is a masculine given name.

72CommonRising fast

99% boys · 1% girls

Modern

Luriel

11Very rare

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Osiel’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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