boy's name
Oshan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 28
Oshan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2015, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
Oshan over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 7 |
How popular is Oshan?
In 2022, Oshan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Oshan is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Oshan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Oshan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oshan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Oshan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Oshan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Oshan
How popular is the name Oshan?
In 2022, Oshan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Oshan a girl's or a boy's name?
Oshan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Oshan most popular?
Oshan peaked in 2015, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Oshan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Oshan currently ranks #12,169 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.