The name Osvald is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin.

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Osvald is a masculine name of Germanic and Scandinavian origin, derived from the elements 'os' meaning 'god' and 'wald' meaning 'power' or 'ruler.' Essentially, the name translates to 'divine power' or 'god's ruler.' Historically prominent in Nordic countries, particularly Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, Osvald represents a distinguished heritage. While less common in modern usage, it maintains appeal for parents seeking strong traditional names with historical significance. The English variant Oswald is more recognized in English-speaking countries. Osvald carries an air of nobility and strength, evoking images of Viking heritage and Scandinavian tradition with its distinctive and powerful sound.

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