Boys' name · since 1957

Osmund

Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 31 babies named Osmund, peaking in 1957. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

31
total births
1957–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Osmund sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 31 recorded since 1957.

Osmund has 31 recorded births among boys since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2025.

  • 31 total births
  • 1957–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

31 boys have been named Osmund since 1957, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

31
total births
1957–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Osmund was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

8 babies were named Osmund in 1957 - its busiest year on record.

Osmund's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Osmund splits its recorded history at 2018: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Osmund at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

31

Since 1957

69 years of records

Peak year

1957

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1957

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 2025

Osmund popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1957)
8
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
456789 19571960201820232025 7

Osmund by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Osmund's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Osmund births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Osmund?
31 babies have been named Osmund since 1957. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1957 with 8 births.
When was Osmund most popular?
Osmund was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Osmund been used?
Osmund has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 69 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Osmund?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Osman, Osmar, Osmin, Osmond, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1957–2025 (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. "Osmund: Baby Name Since 1957 - 31 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/osmund. 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 Osmund 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.