Oskar as a Male Name
Oskar is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Oskar for a boy get a name with a clear Scandinavian/German (Old Norse or Old English/Irish) heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Oskar means “God's spear; (alt.) deer-lover” and is of Scandinavian/German (Old Norse or Old English/Irish) origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Oscar, Osgar, Oszkár, Óskar.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Oskar across all genders, see the complete Oskar name meaning.
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Is Oskar a boy's name?+
Oskar is most commonly a boy's name. It means “God's spear; (alt.) deer-lover” and is of Scandinavian/German (Old Norse or Old English/Irish) origin.
What does Oskar mean?+
Oskar means “God's spear; (alt.) deer-lover” and originates from Scandinavian/German (Old Norse or Old English/Irish).