Oscar

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Andalusian	Boy	God spear
Norse	Boy	Divine spear
Old English	Boy	A divine spearman.
Old Norse	Boy	divine spear
Belgian	Boy	God spear
Canadian	Boy	God spear
Catalan	Boy	God spear
Celtic	Boy	Jumping fighter
Danish	Boy	God's spear
English	Boy	God spear

Fun Facts about the name Oscar

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Popularity of Oscar

Popularity Analysis

The name Oscar first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1886 when it reached rank #26. It broke into the top 100 for 46 years. As of 2024, it ranked #217.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2024	217	Male	0.0897%
2023	216	Male	0.0925%
2022	201	Male	0.1008%
2021	226	Male	0.0905%
2020	215	Male	0.0953%
2019	205	Male	0.0986%
2018	206	Male	0.1008%
2017	192	Male	0.1034%
2016	176	Male	0.1120%
2015	181	Male	0.1125%
2014	184	Male	0.1135%
2013	178	Male	0.1112%
2012	177	Male	0.1084%
2011	162	Male	0.1171%
2010	147	Male	0.1299%
2009	131	Male	0.1472%
2008	120	Male	0.1639%
2007	120	Male	0.1606%
2006	118	Male	0.1644%
2005	117	Male	0.1629%
2004	123	Male	0.1583%
2003	122	Male	0.1571%
2002	121	Male	0.1566%
2001	121	Male	0.1544%
2000	122	Male	0.1523%
1999	116	Male	0.1534%
1998	129	Male	0.1483%
1997	127	Male	0.1487%
1996	125	Male	0.1497%
1995	130	Male	0.1358%
1994	122	Male	0.1395%
1993	123	Male	0.1380%
1992	130	Male	0.1231%
1991	134	Male	0.1152%
1990	135	Male	0.1081%
1989	153	Male	0.0937%
1988	161	Male	0.0865%
1987	163	Male	0.0852%
1986	169	Male	0.0819%
1985	170	Male	0.0826%
1984	178	Male	0.0759%
1983	184	Male	0.0735%
1982	174	Male	0.0788%
1981	171	Male	0.0784%
1980	176	Male	0.0751%
1979	184	Male	0.0733%
1978	180	Male	0.0766%
1977	181	Male	0.0743%
1976	183	Male	0.0754%
1975	185	Male	0.0757%
1974	190	Male	0.0733%
1973	203	Male	0.0661%
1972	205	Male	0.0664%
1971	221	Male	0.0586%
1970	225	Male	0.0549%
1969	229	Male	0.0550%
1968	238	Male	0.0509%
1967	234	Male	0.0524%
1966	230	Male	0.0516%
1965	232	Male	0.0523%
1964	243	Male	0.0492%
1963	235	Male	0.0494%
1962	245	Male	0.0482%
1961	245	Male	0.0484%
1960	245	Male	0.0489%
1959	244	Male	0.0501%
1958	238	Male	0.0495%
1957	217	Male	0.0551%
1956	217	Male	0.0528%
1955	211	Male	0.0550%
1954	197	Male	0.0615%
1953	202	Male	0.0599%
1952	204	Male	0.0549%
1951	199	Male	0.0556%
1950	192	Male	0.0606%
1949	186	Male	0.0625%
1948	184	Male	0.0619%
1947	186	Male	0.0595%
1946	182	Male	0.0615%
1945	176	Male	0.0684%
1944	178	Male	0.0657%
1943	169	Male	0.0739%
1942	172	Male	0.0678%
1941	165	Male	0.0815%
1940	167	Male	0.0789%
1939	159	Male	0.0883%
1938	158	Male	0.0901%
1937	154	Male	0.0904%
1936	152	Male	0.0949%
1935	143	Male	0.1019%
1934	143	Male	0.1032%
1933	142	Male	0.1090%
1932	138	Male	0.1168%
1931	129	Male	0.1249%
1930	125	Male	0.1295%
1929	117	Male	0.1336%
1928	122	Male	0.1287%
1927	113	Male	0.1404%
1926	105	Male	0.1493%
1925	99	Male	0.1531%
1924	99	Male	0.1555%
1923	96	Male	0.1661%
1922	92	Male	0.1782%
1921	92	Male	0.1733%
1920	90	Male	0.1825%
1919	88	Male	0.1962%
1918	88	Male	0.2013%
1917	87	Male	0.2045%
1916	86	Male	0.2075%
1915	88	Male	0.2029%
1914	77	Male	0.2274%
1913	76	Male	0.2330%
1912	73	Male	0.2563%
1911	68	Male	0.2635%
1910	73	Male	0.2422%
1909	70	Male	0.2595%
1908	65	Male	0.2861%
1907	59	Male	0.3045%
1906	64	Male	0.2860%
1905	56	Male	0.3044%
1904	54	Male	0.3191%
1903	51	Male	0.3302%
1902	55	Male	0.2991%
1901	47	Male	0.3650%
1900	47	Male	0.3470%
1899	46	Male	0.3880%
1898	41	Male	0.4133%
1897	37	Male	0.4453%
1896	41	Male	0.4176%
1895	39	Male	0.4335%
1894	34	Male	0.4812%
1893	33	Male	0.4742%
1892	33	Male	0.4823%
1891	32	Male	0.5042%
1890	29	Male	0.5246%
1889	32	Male	0.4805%
1888	31	Male	0.4980%
1887	29	Male	0.5251%
1886	26	Male	0.5418%
1885	28	Male	0.5373%
1884	30	Male	0.5010%
1883	27	Male	0.5396%
1882	28	Male	0.5122%
1881	28	Male	0.4894%
1880	29	Male	0.4594%

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