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What does Osborne mean?

Osborne as a boys' name is an Old Norse name, and Osborne means "bear god". Osborne is a variant form of Osborn (Old Norse).

ENDS WITH -ne

ASSOCIATED WITH norse, bear

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)
(female)

MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Osborne Mason (O.M.), ..

Osborne is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular surname for all people (#457 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Osborne reached its top position of #998 in the U.S. during 1910-1919, but is not ranked at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

The only other prominent varying form of Osborne is Osborn. Adoption of these relations of Osborne was more pronounced during 1910-1919.

Osborne is alike in pronunciation to Esbern. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Bjorne, Borne, Coburne (see Coburn), Lorne, Milborne (see Milburn), Osbert, Osmond, Osmonde (see Osman), Osmont (see Osman), Ottone, Radborne, Raeborne (see Rayburn), Sanborne (see Sanborn), Thorne and Welborne. Like Osborne, these names are not commonly used.

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