Oshun Boy

Popularity: #914 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationoh-SHOON / oʊˈʃuːn

Yoruba; African

Meaning

God of rivers and freshwater (Yoruba); deity of fertility and love (African)

Historical & Cultural Background

Oshun is a prominent deity in the Yoruba religion, revered as the goddess of rivers, fertility, and love. In African traditions, Oshun symbolizes beauty, sensuality, and the nurturing aspects of nature, often associated with water's life-giving properties.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Oshun
  • Oshunmi

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Oshun was first seen in the United States in 2020. Oshun has ranked as high as #1350 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Oshun has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Oshun

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20206
20217
20228
20238
202410