Osian: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Little deer, fawn
Origin
Welsh (form of Irish Oisín)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
OSH-an

Osian is a Welsh (form of Irish Oisín) boy's name meaning “little deer, fawn”. It appears in our list of 175+ Welsh Baby Boy Names With Ancient Bardic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Osian

Meaning: Little deer, fawn.

Origin: Welsh (form of Irish Oisín).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Osian

OSH-anIPA /ˈɒʃan/

Popularity of Osian

Osian doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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