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BoyOld Norse origin2 syllables

Osmond

Literal root meaning: “a god + protection, hand”

About the name Osmond

Osmond is a boy name with Old Norse roots, literally “a god + protection, hand”.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Osmond ranked #6713 for boys in the US, with 13 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2022. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Osmond were boys.

Etymology

From Old Norse, meaning “a god” + “protection, hand”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Osmond”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#6713
In 2015
#7405
Babies in 2025
13

Popularity of Osmond, 1940–2025

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BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.