Osiris

Osiris Meaning & Origin

About Osiris
The name Osiris is of Egyptian origin and holds significant cultural and mythological symbolism. In ancient Egyptian mythology, Osiris was a powerful god associated with the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility. He was believed to be the ruler of the underworld and the judge of the dead. The name Osiris is often interpreted to mean "powerful," "mighty," or "he who sees the throne." It represents the divine authority and strength associated with this revered deity in Egyptian mythology.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Osiris are male.

Osiris Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -4.78% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASRS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O20602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 S IH1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/osiris*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osiris in Braille

Here's how to represent Osiris in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Osiris in braille

How to Spell the Name Osiris in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Osiris using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Osiris in sign language

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