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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Noble or honorable
- Origin
- Akan
- Gender
- Primarily used for boys
- Pronunciation
- oh-SAY
Osei is a name of Akan origin, pronounced oh-SAY, and it means noble or honorable. It's short, easy to say, and carries a clear, dignified meaning that's simple to explain to family and friends.
Meaning & Origin of Osei
Meaning: Noble or honorable.
Origin: Akan.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Osei
oh-SAYIPA /oʊˈseɪ/
Popularity of Osei
Osei has stayed a rare name in the U.S. Social Security records, which run from 1974 to 2023. It peaked at #3789 in 1981 with 11 babies, and by 2023 it ranked #8738 with 9.
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FAQ
What does the name Osei mean?
Noble or honorable. (Source: Wikipedia)
How do you pronounce Osei?
Osei is pronounced oh-SAY (IPA: /oʊˈseɪ/).
Is Osei a popular name right now?
Osei peaked at #3789 in 1981 and is ranked #8738 as of 2023. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1974–2023.)
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