Osiris

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"He who is powerful among the gods"
Scripts(How to write)
Ausir (transliteration of the original Egyptian hieroglyphs)
Ὄσιρις(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
o-SIE-ris(English)
oh-SY-ris
Popularity
The name Osiris is not very popular in the world, and is most commonly used in Egypt.

cartoon of the name Osiris
Cartoon of Osiris

Osiris Name meanings & History

"He who is powerful among the gods". Greek form of the Egyptian wsjr (reconstructed as Asar, Usir and other forms), which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to wsr "mighty" or jrt "eye". In Egyptian mythology Osiris was the god of fertility, agriculture, and the dead and served as the judge of the underworld. In one tale he was slain by his brother Seth, but restored to life by his wife Isis in order to conceive their son Horus, who would go on to avenge his father. Osiris is a unique and unusual name that would be a great choice for parents looking for a name with a strong historical and mythological significance.

Zodiac Sign of Osiris: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Osiris:

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

S: Success,Status,Solidity,Social Standing,Sex,Security,Sensuality

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

Osiris is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Osiris include Osiris Hill, an American football player, and Osiris Eldridge, an American professional basketball player.

2.) Osiris (Male)

Usage: Egyptian

Meanings: (Egyptian) he who possesses a powerful vision.


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