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Ossian

Boy name

Ossian has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 2005. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 213,510 boys was named Ossian.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

106

Peak year

2023 (24 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

2005

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

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FAQ

How popular is the name Ossian?

Ossian has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 2005. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Ossian peak?

Ossian peaked in 2023, when 24 babies were given the name.

Is Ossian a girl or boy name?

Ossian is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Ossian are boys).

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