Osvaldo

Osvaldo suggests a divine ruler or one who possesses the power of God. It implies strength and leadership that has divine backing. Historically, the name is associated with valiant warriors and noble traits.

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The name Osvaldo is derived from the Old High German name "Oswald," which comes from the elements "ans" meaning 'god' and "wald" meaning 'power' or 'ruler'. It has been adapted into various languages, predominantly used in Spanish and Italian-speaking regions.

  • Popularity: 2,704th
  • Babies named Osvaldo in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 151
  • Nicknames: Ozzy, Valdo, Os, Vally, Osvo.
  • Full Names: Osvaldo Marino, Osvaldo Ricci, Osvaldo Javier, Osvaldo Luis, Osvaldo Alejandro.
  • Famous Namesakes: Osvaldo Ardiles-footballer, Osvaldo Golijov-composer, Osvaldo Bayer-journalist, Osvaldo Sabatini-tennis player, Osvaldo Pugliese-musician.
  • Gender: Typically used as a male name in its primary cultural contexts.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Osvaldo resonates with the number 7. This number is often associated with introspection, spiritual awakening, and a quest for knowledge and truth. Individuals named Osvaldo may be drawn towards introspection, philosophy, and have an innate desire to understand the mysteries of life.

Osvaldo is not overly common, but it enjoys steady popularity, especially in Spanish-speaking countries. It is regarded as a classic name with historical significance, often chosen by parents who value traditional yet powerful names.

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