Origin: Old German
Meaning: “God’s power”
Best Nicknames:
Ossie, Oz, Ozzie, Ozzy
Variations and Sound Alikes:
Osvald, Osvaldo, Oswaldo, Oswell, Oswin, Waldo
Oswald TV and Movie Quotes
“We have to tell Oswald the truth eventually.”
The Drew Carey Show (1995 TV Series)
“Welcome to the Oswald Cobblepot school of driving.”
Batman Returns (1992)
Famous people named Oswald or its variations
1. Oswaldo Javier Sánchez Ibarra (b. 1973), Mexican footballer
2. Ozzie Nelson (1906-75), American entertainer, band leader,
dad in “Ozzie & Harriet“; born Oswald George Nelson
3. Oswald Achenbach (1827-1905), German landscape painter
Oswald Middle Names
Oswald Adam
Oswald Charles
Oswald Manfred
Oswald Richard
Oswald Theodore