Name meaning & stats
Oswald
Oswald (Old English origin). 2,162 US babies since 1940, peak 2024.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Old English
In US birth records
Peak year: 2024
2,162 US babies were named Oswald between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Oswald (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2024)