Oz
[ɔz]Meaning
short form of Oswald, Osborn and other names beginning with a similar sound; also a Hebrew word meaning "strength"
Background Story
Oz is a short form of Oswald, Osborn and other names beginning with a similar sound, and it is used in Anglo-Saxon, Danish, Faroese, German, Germanic, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Old Germanic, Old Norse, Portuguese and Slovene. A separate Hebrew word, oz, means "strength".
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