Osborne
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Popularity
#6367
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
1,731
Peak Year
#47 in 1915
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Osborne is an English surname of Old Norse origin, meaning 'boar fortress' or 'god's fortress'. It was popularized by a Norman family.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Osborne Beckham
American politician, served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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