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How Many People Are Named Oswaldo?
Estimated people named Oswaldo living in the U.S. today
5,567
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,861
- Peak year: 2006 (461 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,567
Oswaldo by age group — who carries the name today?
Oswaldo popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Oswaldo
Oswaldo has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,861 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,567 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 61,398 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Oswaldos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Oswaldo in the US?
An estimated 5,567 people named Oswaldo are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Oswaldo very rare — about 1 in 61,398 Americans.
Is Oswaldo a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Oswaldo is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Oswaldo most popular?
Oswaldo peaked in 2006, when 461 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Oswaldo?
Oswaldo ranks #3,416 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).