Osias
Meaning of Osias
The name Osias is a distinctive and rare choice for boys, with roots deeply embedded in ancient history. Derived from the Hebrew name 'Ozias,' which means "salvation of God," Osias carries a profound spiritual significance. It has been used across various cultures and languages, including Spanish where it is pronounced as oh-SEE-ahs (/oˈsi.as/), and English where it is pronounced as oh-SY-us (/oʊˈsaɪəs/). Despite its rarity, Osias has seen consistent, albeit modest, use in the United States over the past two decades. Its highest occurrence was in 2016 with 37 newborns named Osias, ranking at 3108. The name's unique sound and meaningful origin make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while offering a rich heritage. Variations such as Ozias also provide additional options for those drawn to this evocative name.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as oh-SEE-ahs (/oˈsi.as/)
English
- Pronunced as oh-SY-us (/oʊˈsaɪəs/)
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Notable People Named Osias
| Osias Beert the Elder was a prominent Flemish painter known for his influential role in developing flower and "breakfast"-type still lifes as independent genres in Northern European art. |
