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Ozer

OH-zer /ˈoʊzɛr/ Hebrew

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2023 (#12,239)
Babies in 2023
5 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
2023 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Ozer

The name Ozer, pronounced OH-zer, is a distinctive male name with roots in both Hebrew and Turkish cultures. In Hebrew, Ozer means "helper" or "strength," conveying a sense of support and resilience. This name shares the same pronunciation in Turkish, where it also enjoys popularity. Although not very common in the United States, Ozer was given to 5 newborn boys in 2023, ranking it at 12,190 on the popularity charts. For those looking for a unique name with strong cultural heritage and meaningful connotations of support and strength, Ozer could be an appealing choice. A variation of the name includes Ozur, which might also be considered by parents intrigued by this rare and robust name.

How to pronounce Ozer

Hebrew

Turkish

Popularity of Ozer in the U.S.

Ozer appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2023, ranked #12,239 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 boys named Ozer in the U.S. in 2023, ranked #12,239 among boy names.
  • Boys named Ozer (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 2023. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2023 1 row
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2023512,239new

Notable people named Ozer

  • Ozer Hurmaci is a Turkish former footballer who played as a winger or attacking midfielder and represented Turkey internationally.
  • Erling Ozer Schild was a Danish-born Israeli academic who served as president of the University of Haifa and Ariel College.
  • Ozer Ozdemir is a French-born footballer who plays right-back for Balikesirspor and represented Turkey at youth level.
  • Ozer Atesci is a Turkish alpine skier who competed in three events at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
  • Ozer Umdu is a retired Turkish professional footballer who played as a forward.