NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Oswald Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Oswald: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 4,407 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
4,407
Peak year
1916 #553
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
+58.7%

In the 1910s · Most used in NY in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
201118#5138
201214#6220
201319#4922
201427#3865
201526#4048
201636#3205
201738#3108
201841#2927
201942#2927
202039#3015
202154#2485
202255#2507
202365#2212
202470#2128
202567#2161

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1916

NY
11
WI
8
LA
7
MA
6
MN
6
TX
5

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