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New Name
Very old name!

Right? How is it a new name? That's like saying Noah is a new name. It is a VERY old name.

Osiris is equivalant to the Christian's Saint Peter. He was the one you saw to find out if you were going to heaven/hell

Personal experiences with the name Osiris

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My youngest son's name is Osiris.

NASA: O.S.I.R.I.S, name of the camera on the Rosetta space shuttle. Osiris is the name of a space shuttle set to take off in 2011. It is also the name of an extra solor planet in the constellation pegasus.

Osiris is the name of a cardiac-stem cell facility. I wonder if the god of rebirth had any influence on the name choice

Nicknames for Osiris

Osi/Ozzy
Os/Oz
Osy
Siris
Sire
Syis
Syi

Meanings and history of the name Osiris

"He who possesses a powerful vision/or light"

"god of death"

* not "god of death", the god of the "living and the dead"

Famous real-life people named Osiris

egypitain ruler who was thooughtm to be the first to be buried in a pyramid tomb
*Osiris was god of life and death, land and vegatation and was so kind, gentle and honest that when he died he was given the throne in the Hall of Truth by the god Anubis. Egyptian funerals began to mimic that of Osiris' who was not a deity to be feared.

Osiris Rodriguez Castillos- Uruguayan Folklore musician, Poet,researcher,Pianist,writer composer, guitarist , singer and luthier.

Osiris O'Connor-artist

Osiris Imhotep- Filmmaker
Osiris Stephen- Operations Manager

Osiris Cruz- model

Osiris Rain- artist

Osiris Eldridge(NBA draft hopeful)Illinois State University

Osiris Matos who played relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants

Osiris Montenegro- holistic healer

Osiris Gonzalez- Sr. IT Support Consultant Computing & Information Services

Osiris Santos- Photographer

Osiris Ricardo Gonzalez- Latin Basketball player

Osiris Indriya- musician

Osiris James- CEO/Founder of Customers Addvocate LLC and UrbanGoGreen

Lance Cpl. Osiris R. Azar- Marine

Osiris Hertman- Designer/Creative Director for Buddha to Buddha

Osiris De Leon- Geologist

Osiris in song, story & screen