Osiel: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “God is my strength”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- oh-SEE-el · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
Osiel is used especially in Spanish-speaking communities and is generally explained from Hebrew divine-name formations. It is often compared with names like Uzziel, though usage history of this exact form is less clear.
How popular is Osiel?
Babies named Osiel in 2024165
2024 rank#1,218 boys
Peak year2023
Total US babies since 18802,872
Osiel is rising: use over the last five years is 1.8× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Osiel
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Osiel questions
What does the name Osiel mean?
Osiel means "God is my strength". It comes from Hebrew. Osiel is used especially in Spanish-speaking communities and is generally explained from Hebrew divine-name formations. It is often compared with names like Uzziel, though usage history of this exact form is less clear.
Is Osiel a boy or girl name?
Osiel is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Osiel?
165 US babies were named Osiel in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.
How do you pronounce Osiel?
Osiel is usually pronounced oh-SEE-el.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.