Osamu Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationoh-sah-moo / o̞samuJapanese
Meaning
wise; intelligent
Historical & Cultural Background
Osamu is a traditional Japanese name that reflects values of wisdom and intelligence. It is often associated with individuals who are thoughtful and insightful. The name has been used in various cultural contexts, including literature and arts, highlighting its significance in Japanese society.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Osamu was first seen in the United States in 1920. Osamu has ranked as high as #883 nationally, which occurred in 1925, and has been most popular in California, and Hawaii. In the past 5 years the name Osamu has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Osamu (1931)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |