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Name Oskar

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About the name Oskar in particular

Gender:male
Languages of use:German
Topics:Asteroid 750 Oskar, discovered 1913
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Óskar, Oscar, Óscar, Oskari, Askan, Iska, Joska, Makar, Omar, Osman     Details
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About Oskar, the group of names with the same origin as Oskar

Language of origin:Old Norse
Info about origin:Old Norse two-element name
 became well-known through the Poems of Ossian (with Oscar the son of Ossian) by James McPherson in the 18th century
 popular name for kings of Sweden
Words:as = the ase (an Old Norse deity), the deity  Old Icelandic
 geirr = the spear  Old Icelandic
Topics:Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:1:Oskar Estonia 2022,  1:Oscar Sweden 2016,  20:Óscar Peru 2015,  21:Oskari Finland/Finnish 2008,  24:Óskar Iceland 2003 to 2007,  39:Ásgeir Iceland 2015,  44:Asger Denmark 2002
Old/original forms:Asgeirr Old Icelandic
Name variants:Ansgar, Ásgeir, Asger, Oscar, Óscar, Oskar, Óskar, Oskari   Sortable list   Details
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Popularity lists that contain the name Oskar

SeriesGraphRankings
Austria 2014 58
Austria FirstGraph2022 382021 45,  2020 54,  2019 50,  2018 47,  2017 51,  2016 56,  2015 58
DenmarkGraph1999 371996 49
EstoniaGraph2022 12021 11,  2020 10,  2019 9,  2018 13,  2017 4,  2016 8,  2015 9,  2014 15,  2013 9
NorwayGraph2022 24,  2021 142020 24,  2019 20,  2018 22,  2017 22,  2016 22,  2015 31,  2014 27,  2013 31,  2012 28,  2011 41,  2010 34,  2009 46,  2008 45,  2007 43,  2006 46,  2005 50,  2004 48,  2003 58,  2002 45,  2001 57,  2000 62,  1999 83,  1998 80,  1997 90
Poland/WarsawGraph2016 38,  2015 28,  2014 29,  2013 31,  2012 27,  2011 27,  2010 25,  2009 192008 24
ScotlandGraph2022 198,  2021 172,  2019 197,  2018 185,  2016 1582015 186,  2014 160,  2010 195,  2009 171
SloveniaGraph2022 8,  2021 8,  2020 82019 9,  2018 11,  2017 11,  2016 19,  2015 19,  2014 26,  2013 33,  2012 36,  2011 41
Sweden prevalence 2014 25
Switzerland/GermanGraph2022 120,  2021 117,  2020 102,  2019 109,  2018 124,  2017 992016 149,  2015 177,  2013 184
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