Boy name guide
Oscar name meaning, origin and style
Oscar is a Irish or Old English name commonly associated with often linked with deer and friend.
- Origin
- Irish or Old English
- Meaning
- often linked with deer and friend
- Say it
- OS-kar
Choosing Oscar
A compact, international name with theatrical and literary history.
Popularity note
Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.