♂ Name Óscar

Q: What does the name Óscar mean?

Óscar means 'God's spear' (from Old High German 'ans' Old English 'os' or Old Norse 'áss' = God + Old High German/Old English 'gēr' or Old Norse 'geirr' = spear). Besides, Óscar means 'deer friend' or 'deer lover' (from Irish 'os' = deer + 'cara' = friend/lover).

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Óscar is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Óscar come from?

Óscar is a Spanish and Portuguese variant of the name Oscar, that us of unsure origin. Oscar may derived from the Old English name Osgar or the Old High German name Ansgar or the Old Norse name ÁsgæiRR. Besides, Óscar is a name of Irish origin. In the Irish mythology, Oscar is the son of Fionn and Niamh. The name Oscar became popular by the Scottish poet James Mcpherson and his Ossian cycle of epic poems.

What does the name Óscar mean?

Óscar means “God’s spear” (from Old High German “ans” Old English “os” or Old Norse “áss” = God + Old High German/Old English “gēr” or Old Norse “geirr” = spear). Besides, Óscar means “deer friend” or “deer lover” (from Irish “os” = deer + “cara” = friend/lover).

Pronunciation of Óscar

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Variants of the name Óscar

Oscar Oskar

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Popularity of the name Óscar

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