Oswald

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Anglo-Saxon	Boy	God power
German	Boy	Power of God
Old English	Boy	divinely powerful

Fun Facts about the name Oswald

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Scrabble Score

10 points

Similar & Rhyming Names

OsbaldAethelbaldReynaldAnfealdCuthbald

Popularity of Oswald

Popularity Analysis

The name Oswald first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1886 when it reached rank #465. As of 1933, it ranked #931.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1933	931	Male	0.0045%
1932	882	Male	0.0049%
1931	893	Male	0.0049%
1930	768	Male	0.0062%
1929	939	Male	0.0047%
1928	843	Male	0.0054%
1927	818	Male	0.0058%
1926	784	Male	0.0061%
1925	711	Male	0.0072%
1924	639	Male	0.0086%
1923	719	Male	0.0073%
1922	739	Male	0.0071%
1921	707	Male	0.0076%
1920	729	Male	0.0073%
1919	647	Male	0.0089%
1918	599	Male	0.0100%
1917	615	Male	0.0098%
1916	553	Male	0.0116%
1915	599	Male	0.0104%
1914	534	Male	0.0126%
1913	544	Male	0.0119%
1912	549	Male	0.0120%
1911	570	Male	0.0120%
1910	530	Male	0.0139%
1909	529	Male	0.0141%
1908	677	Male	0.0096%
1907	581	Male	0.0120%
1906	635	Male	0.0104%
1905	692	Male	0.0091%
1904	860	Male	0.0065%
1903	829	Male	0.0070%
1902	724	Male	0.0083%
1901	525	Male	0.0130%
1900	952	Male	0.0055%
1899	650	Male	0.0095%
1898	732	Male	0.0076%
1897	468	Male	0.0148%
1896	626	Male	0.0101%
1895	598	Male	0.0103%
1894	588	Male	0.0104%
1893	749	Male	0.0074%
1892	675	Male	0.0084%
1890	594	Male	0.0100%
1889	575	Male	0.0101%
1888	636	Male	0.0085%
1887	729	Male	0.0073%
1886	465	Male	0.0134%
1884	538	Male	0.0106%
1883	630	Male	0.0089%
1882	599	Male	0.0090%
1881	846	Male	0.0055%
1880	674	Male	0.0076%

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