70%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Germanic [1] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Old German form of Ansaldo. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsansi + waltOther Languages & CulturesOsweald(Anglo-Saxon) Osvald(Danish) Oswald, Ossie, Oz, Ozzie, Ozzy(English) Oswald(German) Osvaldo, Ansaldo(Italian) Osvald(Norwegian) Ansuwaldaz(Old Germanic) Ásvaldr(Old Norse) Osvaldo, Oswaldo(Portuguese) Ožbalt, Ožbej(Slovene) Osvaldo, Oswaldo(Spanish) Osvald(Swedish) Categories gods, leadership, power, theophoric names Sources & References Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 131.