Origin and Meaning of Ozie

Meaning & Origin

God's power, divine strength

Origin: Hebrew - Ozie is derived from the Hebrew name Oz, meaning 'strength' or 'might,' combined with the diminutive suffix -ie, common in many names.

Interesting Facts

  • Ozie is often considered a variant of the name Oz it has roots in biblical contexts, imparting a sense of power and might.
  • The name is relatively uncommon, primarily used in English-speaking countries and has been noted for its uniqueness.
  • Notable bearers include Ozie Smith, a professional baseball player, and Ozie's use in popular culture can be traced in various forms of literature.
  • While not extremely popular, Ozie's usage has seen a slight uptick in recent years as parents seek less common names.
  • Related names include Oz, Ozzy, and Ozzie, which have varying levels of popularity and different associations.