A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
 

Masculine and Feminine Names - Main Menu
Home
Name Search
Names by Origin
About the Site
Contact Author
Statistics
Alphabets and Categories   Alphabets and Categories Add to Favorites   Bookmark this Page

Origin and Meaning of Oswald

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Oswald

Old German

Meaning of Oswald

The name Oswald is an Old English name, which is derived from the Germanic elements "os" - "god" and "weald" - "rule".

Famous bearers

A bearer is Oswald Chambers (1874 - 1917), a Scottish Protestant Christian minister and teacher.

Back

jump to top




Copyright © 2007 - 2008. Igor Katsev. All rights reserved.
Terms of Service :: Privacy Policy