Total births
387
Boys' name · since 1957
Osualdo
Osualdo has 387 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 387
- total births
- 1957–2007
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
Osualdo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 387 have been recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Osualdo recorded 387 times among boys since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2007.
- 387 total births
- 1957–2007 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 25% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
387 boys have been named Osualdo since 1957, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2007.
- 387
- total births
- 1957–2007
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
25% of everyone ever named Osualdo was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
17 babies were named Osualdo in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Osualdo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Osualdo's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Osualdo at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Osualdo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2007
- Peak year (1993)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Osualdo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Osualdo's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Osualdo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
57 births
- 1970s
1970s
93 births
- 1980s
1980s
98 births
- 1990s
1990s
85 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 98 births (25% of all-time use).
Osualdo by state
Where Osualdo concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 65 | 16.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 23 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.3% |
California share of Osualdo's total US births 16.8%
Even split
65 of 387 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Osualdo? ▼
Since 1957, Social Security records show 387 babies named Osualdo. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 17 births.
When was Osualdo most popular? ▼
Osualdo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Osualdo most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Osualdo are California (65 births), New York (23 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Osualdo been used? ▼
Records for Osualdo go back to 1957, giving 51 years of history through 2007.
What to do with Osualdo's data
- Osualdo's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (98 total births) through the 2000s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Osualdos (65 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.
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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, 1957–2007 (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. "Osualdo: Baby Name Since 1957 - 387 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/osualdo. 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 Osualdo 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.