NAME PROFILE
Oswaldo
Oswaldo is a Spanish and Portuguese name meaning 'God's power.' It conveys a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with individuals who are determined and capable of inspiring others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,902 |
| Gender | Male (73% / 27%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 31%CA — 28%NY — 24%IL — 11%FL — 6%
Notable People
Oswaldo Guayasamín (Ecuadorian painter and sculptor) · Oswaldo Martínez (Colombian footballer) · Oswaldo López (Cuban politician) · Oswaldo de Rivero (Peruvian economist and diplomat) · Oswaldo Paya (Cuban dissident and human rights activist)
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