Oscar Meaning and Origin

The name Oscar is a boy’s name meaning “friend of deer” and is of Irish origin. The name Oscar is derived from the words os and cara. Alternatively, Oscar may derive from Old Norse ÁSGEIRR meaning “god spear.” The name Oscar was #205 in popularity in 2019. Oscar pairs well with the middle name Felix.
Lists with the name Oscar: 127 Cute First and Middle Name Combinations, Boy Names with Norse Roots for Your Modern Viking

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