Total births
3,092
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.
- #6891
- among boys today
- 3,092
- born since 1928
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other boys
3,092 babies have been named Osbaldo since 1928, making it today's #6891 boys' name.
Osbaldo has 3,092 recorded births among boys since 1928, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6891 as of the latest data, more common than 52% 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.
- #6891 among boys today
- 3,092 born since 1928
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Osbaldo is currently the #6891 boys' name in America, more common than 52% of boys - 3,092 born since 1928, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6891
- among boys today
- 3,092
- born since 1928
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other boys
Osbaldo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6891
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 52% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Osbaldo was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
161 babies were named Osbaldo in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
How Osbaldo compares
3,092 Top 16% higher than 84% of 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,092 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 161 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2002
Current rank
#6,891
Active since
1928
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
Osbaldo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
California share of Osbaldo's total US births 38.8%
Even split
1,200 of 3,092 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Osbaldo appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Osbaldo? ▼
3,092 babies have been named Osbaldo since 1928. It currently ranks #6891 among boys. The peak year was 2002 with 161 births.
When was Osbaldo most popular? ▼
Osbaldo was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,090 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Osbaldo most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Osbaldo are California (1,200 births), Texas (624 births), Illinois (101 births).
How long has the name Osbaldo been used? ▼
Records for Osbaldo go back to 1928, giving 98 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Osbaldo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Osborne, Osborn, Osby, Osbourne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Osbaldo
Nearby Names Like Osbaldo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Osbaldo
Osborne Boy
#5906 1,754 births
Osborn Boy
#9918 603 births
Osby Boy
150 births
Osbourne Boy
#11639 64 births
Osburn Boy
51 births
Compare Osbaldo side by side: Osbaldo vs Osborne Osbaldo vs Osborn Osbaldo vs Osby
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Osbaldo
Kedrick #6890
2,184 births · Peak 1978
Laramie #6892
1,192 births · Peak 1985
Gildardo #6889
1,111 births · Peak 1998
Lydell #6893
1,911 births · Peak 1977
Silvan #6888
102 births · Peak 2024
Jerrod #6894
9,361 births · Peak 1983
Rondell #6887
2,798 births · Peak 1988
Terran #6895
1,536 births · Peak 1992
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Osbaldo: #6891 Boys' Name - 3,092 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/osbaldo. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.