girls:
103 births since 2013
#5613 (2nd percentile)
boys:
336 births since 1916
#4250 (7th percentile)
overall:
439 births since 1916
#7300 (6th percentile)
The name Oswin is the #7,300 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 439 recorded births since 1916. This represents the 5.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,250 (7.3% percentile) for all time with 336 births since 1916. For girls, it ranks #5,613 (1.8% percentile) for all time with 103 births since 2013.
Oswin first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1916 (1916 for boys and 2013 for girls). Birth data for Oswin is available in 25 out of the 108 years between 1916 and 2023 (25 years for boys and 11 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Oswin has been given predominantly to boys, with 76.5% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 72.7% of babies named Oswin were boys.
For boys, Oswin reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 2.5% percentile (ranked #890) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Oswin ranks #900 for boys (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 60.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Oswin reached its peak popularity in 2014, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #953) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 2014, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Oswin ranks #946 for girls (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 35.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Oswin".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Oswin. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 68.4% confident that Oswin is pronounced as AHZ-wihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AWZ-wihn, at 23.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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