Behind the Name: Comments for the name Oz <font Class="tiny"> (2)</font>

Comments for OZ (2):

The Israeli author Amos Oz took Oz as his lastname because of the meaning. (His first lastname was Klausner.)

-- Ylva 9/10/2005

Pronounced ohz.

-- Miss Claire 7/29/2006

Can also mean "courage" or "daring". One of the medals awarded by the IDF is "Itur Ha'Oz" - medal of courage.

-- eyalopher 8/16/2009

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Comments for the name Oz (2)