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Around the globe, Osmond (Osmond , オズモンド, Осмонд ) is quite a rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently female first name. The first name Osmond is characteristic of Belize, where it is quite a common male name, Jamaica, where it is quite a rare male name, and Hong Kong, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, the United States, and Philippines. Likewise, Osmond is the last name as well as the forename.
Osmond is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Osmond , the operatic character in the opera King Arthur by Henry Purcell; a Saxon Magician, and a Heathen.