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Oskar
OriginGerman variation of Oscar
Meaning"God spear, or deer-lover or champion warrior"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#2184
On Nameberry
About Oskar
Variation of Oscar
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,315 | 134 | 69.8 |
| 2015 | #1,488 | 112 | 58.4 |
| 2016 | #1,191 | 160 | 84.3 |
| 2017 | #1,381 | 128 | 69.2 |
| 2018 | #1,345 | 134 | 73.8 |
| 2019 | #1,377 | 130 | 72.5 |
| 2020 | #1,278 | 144 | 83.4 |
| 2021 | #1,475 | 122 | 69.7 |
| 2022 | #1,377 | 136 | 77.9 |
| 2023 | #1,453 | 125 | 73.1 |
| 2024 | #1,721 | 96 | 55.7 |
| 2025 | #1,750 | 93 | 54.4 |
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