Given name & surname
Osmin
“protected by God”
Osmin is a variant of Osman. One Scandinavian interpretation is “protected by God.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Osmin is a variant of Osman. One Scandinavian interpretation is “protected by God.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Osmin is a variant of Osman. An origin associated with Osman is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Osmin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 549
- 549 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 12
- #7,083 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +13%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 12 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,083 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 12.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,573 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.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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