Oscar

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Oscar or Oskar is a masculine given name of English, Old Norse and Irish origin.

From Wikipedia

Oscar first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 24 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 138 babies (rank #157 that year). In 2024 it was given to 56 boys (rank #254). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Oscar

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Oscar yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,369
Total babies (all years)
24
Years in the data
138
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199990#181
200081#199
200175#206
200282#197
200376#206
2004107#178
2005102#186
200697#203
200799#198
2008112#186
2009129#168
2010105#201
2011109#188
2012124#169
2013115#180
2014107#191
2015133#161
2016116#178
2017138#157
2018113#171
202088#206
202263#240
202352#271
202456#254