Osman name meaning
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What does Osman mean?
Of Arabic and Old English origin, Unwonted Osman means "Servant of God or Divine Protector" which is used in Finnish, Norwegian, Malay, English, Arabic, Danish, Hindi, Turkish and Swedish is a baby boy name.
Osman is Turkish cognate of Uthman.
How do I pronounce Osman?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Osman is o-sman. Some people pronounce it as os-man.
Variants of Osman
Names that rhyme with OsmanHow popular is the name Osman?
Osman is a common name in United States given to over 2503 babies in 54 years. At present the name is rising, in 2009, it ranked 1424th when 118 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
Osman is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1912 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 1982, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 495 on boy names chart when 58 babies were given the name Osman.
Over 1515 babies in France have been named Osman.
Osman is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.
In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 520 on boy names chart when 50 babies were named Osman. Over 713 babies in England and Wales have been named Osman.
Also, in Netherlands, in just 1 years, it has made it to the top 600 names. Recently in 2019, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 517 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Osman.
Osman is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, although it has been in use since 1995 but could not make beyond the top 600. There are over 306 babies that have been given the name Osman in Belgium.
Osman is a rare baby name in Netherlands however it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Osman is extremely popular in Turkey where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in Sudan.
Also the baby name is popular in Somalia, Bangladesh, Egypt, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Kenya, Iraq, Malaysia, India, Iran, Yemen, Syria, Honduras, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jordan, Malawi, Russia, Germany and Tunisia.
As per our estimate, over 1330000 babies have been bestowed Osman around the globe.
Year | Rank | Births |
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2023 | 992 | 221 |
2022 | 971 | 231 |
2021 | 981 | 223 |
2020 | 1156 | 166 |
2019 | 1283 | 144 |
2018 | 1487 | 116 |
2017 | 1475 | 114 |
2016 | 1773 | 86 |
2015 | 1612 | 99 |
2014 | 1856 | 79 |
Facts
Osman in Nordic countries
Countries | Men | Women | ||
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First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
![]() | 702 | 305 | 0 | 37 |
![]() | 537 | 117 | 170 | 63 |
What numbers say about Osman?
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Famous people named Osman
- Osman Ertuğ, Mr
- Osman Türkay, Turkish Cypriot poet and was a nominee for the Nobel Prize for Literature
- Osman Birsen, Turkish high-ranking civil servant for finance and was the CEO of the Istanbul Stock Exchange between 1997 and 2007
- Osman Sabri, Kurdish poet, writer and journalist
- Osman Cleander Baker, American biblical scholar and Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
- Osman Arslan, high ranked Turkish judge and currently the First President of the Court of Cassation of Turkey
- Osman Nuri Topbaş, Turkish Sufi master and author
- Osman Ali Atto, controversial Somali businessman
- Osman Lins, Brazilian novelist and short story writer
- Osman López, retired footballer from Colombia
- Osman Jama Ali, Somali politician
- Osman Necmi Gürmen, Turkish novelist
- Osman I, leader of the Ottoman Turks and the founder of the Ottoman dynasty
- Osman II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- Osman III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1754 to 1757
- Osman Zeki Üngör, Turkish composer, violin virtuoso and lyricist
- Osman Pazvantoğlu, Ottoman soldier
- Osman Nuri Pasha, Ottoman field marshal and the hero of the Siege of Plevna
- Osman Gradaščević, Ottoman Bosnian captain of the military captaincy of Gradačac
- Osman Kebir, governor of the North Darfur province of Sudan
- Osman Hamdi Bey, Ottoman administrator, intellectual
- Osman Kulenović, Croatian politician and lawyer
- Osman Şirin, high-ranked Turkish judge
- Osman Đikić, romantic poet and dramatist from Mostar
- Osman Özköylü, retired Turkish footballer and current coach for Osmanlıspor
- Osman Hadžić, Bosnian folk singer
- Osman Digna, follower of Muhammad Ahmad
- Osman Saleh Mohammed, first Minister of Education for Eritrea following Independence
- Osman Baydemir, Kurdish politician
- Osman Pepe, Turkish politician of the Justice and Development Party
- Osman Kürşat Duman, Turkish professional footballer
- Osman Waqialla, , Sudanese artist and calligrapher
- Osman Fuad, 39th Head of the Imperial House of Osman
- Osman Faruk Loğoğlu, Turkish diplomat and the former Turkish ambassador to the United States of America
- Osman Ahmed Osman, Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur
- Osman Chávez, Honduran footballer who plays as a center back
- Osman Alyanak acted in movie Sark Bülbülü
- In 1961 romance flick, Bir demet yasemen, Osman Zit characterized N.
- Osman Hung characterized central character of Spider in 2011 drama film Ai Hen Lan.
- In 2017 adventure and drama flick, Balu Mahi, Osman Khalid Butt portrayed N.
- Osman Alwi, from 1960 film Gadis manis dipinggir djalan, who portrayed the N.
Lists having Osman
- Boy names beginning with O
- Arabic Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Hindi Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Turkish Boy Names
- Indian Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Servant
- Baby Names that mean God
- Baby Names that mean Divine
- Baby Names that mean Protector
- Baby Names that mean Protection
- Baby Names that mean Young
- Baby Names that mean Snake
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/