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Oscar Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Oscar is a popular boy name in 5 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Quick Name Overview

Oscar is mostly used as a boy name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #3, with an average rank of 6.6 across 5 ranked entries.

Oscar appears across 5 countries, especially in Europe, including Denmark, Belgium, and Norway.

Countries
5
Best rank
#3
Used as
boy
Main origins
Irish

Origins: Irish

Origin pages: Irish baby names

Common meanings: An Irish name meaning 'friend of deer' or 'divine spear.' It is a name of legend and history, suggesting both gentleness and strength.

Pronunciation samples: OS-car, OS-kah | IPA: ˈɒskə

Regional Usage Summary

Oscar appears most often in Europe.

Boy / Girl Distribution

Popularity by Country

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