Boys' name · since 1928
Osbaldo
Osbaldo has 3,092 recorded births since 1928 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,479 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,195 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,092
- born since 1928
- 2000s
- peak decade
3,092 babies have been named Osbaldo since 1928, making it today's #6195 boys' name.
Osbaldo has 3,092 recorded births among boys since 1928, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6195 as of the latest data, more common than 56% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 2025.
- #2,479 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,195 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,092 born since 1928
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Osbaldo ranks #2,479 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,195 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,092 born since 1928, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,479 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,195 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,092
- born since 1928
- 2000s
- peak decade
Osbaldo's 3,092 recorded births place it above 94.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Osbaldo compares
3,092 Top 17% higher than 83% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Osbaldo's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Osbaldo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,092 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 161 | 34 | 22,252 |
Osbaldo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Osbaldo's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1928, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 161, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Osbaldo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 161
- Annual births at peak, across 98 years of records
Currently ranks #6195 among boys.
3,092 total births across 98 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 161 births in a single year.
Osbaldo by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,090 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Osbaldo's strongest decade.
1,090 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Osbaldo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 46
1950s
46 births
- 1960s 72
1960s
72 births
- 1970s 337
1970s
337 births
- 1980s 339
1980s
339 births
- 1990s
1990s
794 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,090 births
- 2010s 322
2010s
322 births
- 2020s 82
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,090 births (35% of all-time use).
Osbaldo decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,090 births
- Runner-up 794 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Osbaldo compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Osbaldo's total volume
Osbaldo by state
Where Osbaldo concentrates geographically, total births since 1928
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,200 | 38.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 624 | 20.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 101 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 67 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 27 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Washington | | 22 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Florida | | 14 | 0.5% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 13 | 0.4% |
1,200 of 3,092 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 38.8% of nationwide
- Texas 20.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 2.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 38.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Osbaldo appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Osbaldo's data
- Osbaldo's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,090 total births); usage has since declined to 82 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Osbaldos (1,200 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Osbaldo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~97 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1928–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Osbaldo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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