Osman
“Turkish form of Uthman”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Arabic, Persian and Turkish origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 766th
- births in 2023–2025
- 170
- babies born in France
- 1 in 10,638
- +9.1% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Osman
Osman is thought to mean “Turkish form of Uthman” and is of Arabic, Persian and Turkish origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Osman in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Osman has been rising (+9.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Osman every 53 schools.
Osman in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
413th boys’ name86 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,976+17% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
484th boys’ name243 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,401+8.6% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,059th boys’ name621 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,279+8.6% a year
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
767th boys’ name7 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,562
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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