Oswald
Recorded for boysBaby Boomer2025 rank
#2,161
down −33 places
2025 births
67
down −3 births
All-time births
4,407
2% of them in 2025
More common than
96%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1916
- 107 births
- Best rank
- #465
- in 1886
- First recorded
- 1880
- #674 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1951
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 146 of 146
- unbroken
Top five years
- 1916107#553Peak
- 1918105#599
- 1924100#641
- 191794#615
- 191592#600
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #465 in 1886 · peak births 107 in 1916
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Oswald has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.
The girls' series
No girls have been recorded with this name.
Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.