boy's name
Osher
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 333
Osher is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1958.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Osher over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 57 |
| 2010s | 67 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 55 |
How popular is Osher?
In 2025, Osher was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Osher 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 Osher
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Osher also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Osher over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Osher
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Osher — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Osher
How popular is the name Osher?
In 2025, Osher was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Osher a girl's or a boy's name?
Osher is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Osher?
Osher has 2 syllables.
When was Osher most popular?
Osher peaked in 2024, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Osher a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Osher currently ranks #3,976 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.