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Oskar

Usage of Oskar in different languages / cultures

The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Oskar against each list of names.

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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Oskar is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.

Oskar in official name statistics

United States

In 2025, 93 boys were named Oskar, making it the #1743 boys' name in the US. Since 1916, 3,241 boys have been named Oskar, with the most (160) in 2016. It is most common, relative to births, in Minnesota, Illinois and Washington.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.

Other countries

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Austria #29 boys 264 Statistik Austria, 2025
Belgium (Flanders) #120 boys 49 Statbel (Belgian federal statistical office), 2024
Czech Republic #67 boys 119 Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), 2025
England and Wales #349 boys 121 Office for National Statistics (ONS), 2025
Estonia #8 boys 40 Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet), based on the Population Register, 2024
Germany #13 boys 58 Landeshauptstadt München, Statistisches Amt (Munich city open data), 2025
Iceland #152 boys 3 Registers Iceland (Þjóðskrá Íslands), 2025
Ireland #468 boys 7 Central Statistics Office (CSO), 2025
Kazakhstan #314 boys 1 Bureau of National Statistics, Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2025
Netherlands #266 boys 58 Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB), 2025
Norway #21 boys 236 Statistics Norway (SSB), 2025
Poland #23 boys 1,825 Ministry of Digital Affairs (Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji), PESEL register, via dane.gov.pl, 2025
Scotland #316 boys 11 National Records of Scotland (NRS), 2025
Slovenia #7 boys 134 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS), 2025
Sweden #87 boys 127 Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket), 2025
Switzerland #127 boys 56 Federal Statistical Office (BFS/OFS), BEVNAT, 2025
Switzerland (French-speaking region / Romandy) #428 boys 4 Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS/OFS), 2025
Belgium (Flanders) #534 boys (all ages) 927 Statbel (Belgian federal statistical office), 2024
Estonia #94 boys (all ages) 1,753 Statistics Estonia (Statistikaamet), based on the Population Register, 2026
Finland #228 boys (all ages) 2,435 Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), 2026
Iceland (as Óskar) #29 boys (all ages) 1,064 Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands), 2023
Norway #112 boys (all ages) 6,148 Statistics Norway (SSB), 2025
Poland #70 boys (all ages) 80,957 Ministry of Digital Affairs (Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji), PESEL register, via dane.gov.pl, 2026
Slovakia #100 boys (all ages) 33 City of Banská Bystrica (municipal e-government open data), 2026
Slovenia #99 boys (all ages) 2,399 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS), 2026
Sweden #51 boys (all ages) 45,415 Statistics Sweden (SCB), 2020
Switzerland #359 boys (all ages) 2,324 Federal Statistical Office (BFS/OFS), STATPOP, 2025

Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.

Oskar in other languages

Oskar name days

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Asteroid Oskar

There is an asteroid named Oskar (number 750).

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Towns named Oskar

There are 2 towns and villages with Oskar in their name, in 2 countries.

🇸🇪 Sweden 1🇺🇸 United States 1

Oskar-Fredriksborg, Stockholm, Sweden · population 732 · View larger map
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Oskar-Fredriksborg Stockholm, 🇸🇪 Sweden 732 Map
Oskar Michigan, 🇺🇸 United States – Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Lakes named Oskar

There are 2 lakes and reservoirs with Oskar in their name.

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Oskar Lake Manitoba, 🇨🇦 Canada Map
South Oskar Lake Manitoba, 🇨🇦 Canada Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Oskar songs

6 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Oskar in their title. The best known:

  1. Minnesang om polfareren Oskar Omdal
  2. Aurora. Poem af Oskar Fredrik satt i musik för blandad kör, soli och piano af Ika – Ika Peyron
  3. Påskpsalm. Ur Oskar Fredriks Dikter. Sånger för unison eller blandad kör – Hugo Bedinger
  4. Svensk Gardessång. Ur Oskar Fredriks Dikter. Sånger för unison eller blandad kör – Hugo Bedinger
  5. Till aftonstjärnan. Ur Oskar Fredriks Dikter. Sånger för unison eller blandad kör – Hugo Bedinger
  6. Vak upp. Ur Oskar Fredriks Dikter. Sånger för unison eller blandad kör – Hugo Bedinger

Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.

Celebrities named Oskar

Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Oskar.

Oskar Bolza
Oskar Eriksson
Oskar Klein
Oskar Ruut

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Fictional characters named Oskar

Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.

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The Tin Drum
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Let the Right One In

Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.

Oskar as a pet name

FurryName has found 110 dogs named Oskar in public pet registers, making it the #815 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Zurich (11), Basel (5), Adelaide (2). Oskar as a dog name →

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