Fitzgerald vs Oswald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fitzgerald

Boy #2,235 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Gerald"

Origin: Anglo-Norman/Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #2,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"divine power, God's rule"

Origin: Old English os weald

English German American

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Fitzgerald Rank #2,235

Oswald Rank #2,124

Oswald is more popular, ranked #2124 vs #2235 for Fitzgerald.

Is Fitzgerald or Oswald more popular?

Oswald is more popular, ranked #2124 compared to Fitzgerald at #2235 in the United States.

What do Fitzgerald and Oswald mean?

Fitzgerald means "son of Gerald" (Anglo-Norman/Irish origin). Oswald means "divine power, God's rule" (Old English os weald origin).

Are Fitzgerald and Oswald boy or girl names?

Fitzgerald is primarily a boy name. Oswald is primarily a boy name.