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Osborne

Boy

Meaning of Osborne: Old English: 'divine bear'

Osborne is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4482nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4482

22 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,754

First recorded 1880 · peak 1915

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 12 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 7 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 22 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 18 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 22 babies
US babies named Osborne per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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