Meaning
God's spear or deer-friend.
Popularity
#83 most popular name
History and Etymology
Oscar is a name with rich mythological roots. In Irish legend, Oscar was the grandson of Fionn mac Cumhaill. It also has Germanic origins relating to the divine spear. It is an internationally recognized name with a friendly yet distinguished character.
Variations and Nicknames
OskarOsvaldo
FAQ
What does the name Oscar mean?
God's spear or deer-friend.
What is the origin of the name Oscar?
Names with Gaelic / Germanic origin
What are the variations of the name Oscar?
Oskar, Osvaldo