Osvaldo is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Osvaldo means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Osvaldo across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Osvaldo has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Osvaldo is a boy name of English origin meaning “divine ruler”. Spanish and Italian form of Oswald.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 14,538 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Osvaldo per year, United States (1917 to 2025). United States peaked in 2004 (634/yr).
Osvaldo has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2004, when it ranked #874 nationally (given to 634 babies that year).
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