The baby name Oswald appears in baby name data for the United States from 1912 to 2024. It was most popular in 1918 with 56 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Oswald has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 19 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 38 |
| 1915 | 39 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 28 |
| 1918 | 56 |
| 1919 | 43 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 42 |
| 1922 | 17 |
| 1923 | 36 |
| 1924 | 54 |
| 1925 | 41 |
| 1926 | 31 |
| 1927 | 16 |
| 1928 | 18 |
| 1929 | 13 |
| 1930 | 44 |
| 1931 | 15 |
| 1932 | 16 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1947 | 18 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 25 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 |