boy's name
Oshen
OH-shun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 168
Oshen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Oshen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 38 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 64 |
How Popular Is Oshen?
In 2025, Oshen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Oshen Is Used
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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Oshen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Oshen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oshen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Oshen
- English OH-shun
Sibling Names for Oshen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Oshen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Oshen
How popular is the name Oshen?
In 2025, Oshen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Oshen a girl's or a boy's name?
Oshen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Oshen?
Oshen has 2 syllables.
When was Oshen most popular?
Oshen peaked in 2023, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Oshen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Oshen currently ranks #11,093 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.