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Oskar - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Oskar

[ 2 syll. os-kar, osk-ar ] The boy name Oskar is pronounced AOSKer KEY. Oskar is of Old Norse origin, and it is predominantly used in the German and Scandinavian languages. Oskar is a variation of Oscar (English, French, and Irish).

Oskar is an unusual baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the group of boy names directly linked to Oskar, Oscar (English, French, and Irish) was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Oskar include Oscar (English, French, and Irish), Osher (Hebrew), Oszkar (Hungarian), Acar, Akar, Asger (Scandinavian), Asher (English and Hebrew), Ashur (English, Hebrew, and Swahili), Asser (German), Azher (Arabic), Osgar (Scottish), Oskari (Finnish), Akira (Japanese), Asier (Spanish), Asmir (Slavic), Akihiro (Japanese), Azaria (English), Azariah (English), and Azarya (Hebrew).

KEY: English pronunciation for Oskar: AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"


 
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