boys' name ★ peaked 1993

Osualdo

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Osualdo
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1993
17 babies
All-time total
387
#9,201 all-time among boys
First recorded
1957
in Social Security records

Osualdo popularity over time

387 babies have been named Osualdo since 1957, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1993Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 6 1 – #3,866
1960s 57 6 +850% #2,436
1970s 93 9 +63% #2,949
1980s 98 10 +5% #3,029
1990s 85 9 -13% #3,776
2000s 48 5 -44% #6,328
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Osualdo

Osualdo is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1957, 387 American babies have been named Osualdo. Its peak came in 1993, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Osualdo stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Osualdo?

The median living Osualdo is about 41 years old; half are between 32 and 51. An estimated 400 people named Osualdo are alive in the United States today.

median 41 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Osualdo year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
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2007 6 #11,979
2006 – –
2005 5 #12,838
2004 9 #7,999
2003 – –
2002 10 #6,914
2001 11 #6,328
2000 7 #8,878
1995 5 #9,902
1990 13 #4,345
1985 12 #3,749
1980 7 #5,349
1975 13 #3,034
1970 5 #5,246
1965 12 #2,436
1960 7 #3,567
1955 – –
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1945 – –
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1925 – –
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1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Osualdo, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Osualdo?

The median living Osualdo is about 41 years old. Half of all living Osualdos are between 32 and 51 years old.

How many people named Osualdo are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Osualdo are alive in the United States, based on 387 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Osualdo in 2025?

Osualdo did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Osualdo?

387 babies have been named Osualdo in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Osualdo most popular?

Osualdo peaked in 1993, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Osualdo a boy or girl name?

Osualdo is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Osualdo rising or falling?

Osualdo has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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