unisex name

Oshai

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 41

Oshai is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 24% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1993, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1992.

Oshai over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

28
'90 '20
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Births named Oshai by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 28
2020s (to 2024) 10

How popular is Oshai?

In 2024, Oshai was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Oshai is used

England & Wales as O'shai #4,608 3 in 2007
United States #13,098 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Oshai is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
O'shai O'shai is Oshai written with an apostrophe, used in England and Wales, where it ranks #4,608. 3

Names that peaked alongside Oshai

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Oshai also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oshai over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Oshai

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Oshai — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Oshai

How popular is the name Oshai?

In 2024, Oshai was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Oshai a girl's or a boy's name?

Oshai is used for both girls and boys. About 24% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Oshai most popular?

Oshai peaked in 1993, when 12 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.