Ozias
Meaning of Ozias
The name Ozias is a unique and captivating choice for a baby boy, with deep historical roots and an intriguing sound. Pronounced oh-ZYE-uhs (/oʊˈzaɪəs/), Ozias has origins in ancient Hebrew, meaning "salvation" or "strength from the Lord." This name carries a sense of resilience and divine protection, making it a meaningful option for parents seeking a name with spiritual significance. While not widely popular, Ozias has seen a gradual increase in usage in the United States over recent years, climbing to rank 1005 in 2023 from 1598 in 2020. The variation Oziah offers an alternative spelling while retaining the same powerful essence. With its rich history and distinctive sound, Ozias stands out as a timeless yet modern choice for those looking to bestow their child with a name that embodies strength and grace.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as oh-ZYE-uhs (/oʊˈzaɪəs/)
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Notable People Named Ozias
| Ozias Humphry was a prominent English painter known for his portrait miniatures and later oils and pastels in the 18th century, and he held the esteemed position of Portrait Painter in Crayons to the King. |
| Ozias Thurston Linley (1765–1831) was a prominent figure in the musical world and one of seven talented siblings born to composer Thomas Linley the elder and Mary Johnson. |
