Oz

Oz Meaning & Origin

About Oz
The name "Oz" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It can be a short form of the name "Oscar" or "Osmond," but it is most commonly associated with the Hebrew word "oz" which means "strength" or "power." As a standalone name, Oz represents a sense of inner strength, resilience, and might. It is often used to convey a powerful and confident persona.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Oz are male.

Oz Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.41% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 Z
🌐 IPA
/ɑz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oz in Braille

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

The name Oz in braille

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

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

The name Oz in sign language

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