Osby

Boy · recorded 1912–1970

  • 1970last recorded
  • 1912best year

Most popular in 1912.

Last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 22 recorded years as a table
Osby, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191216
191310
19157
19169
19176
19217
19229
19235
19246
19256
19265
19287
19305
193510
19366
19385
19457
19473
19484
19534
19612
19703

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Osby isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1970
6
Rank in 1970
#4,230
How rare
1 in 309,704 boys
Since 1912
150

Osby was last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1912, at 16 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Osby doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.