Oskars
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- OS-kars
- Origin
- Irish
Oskars is a boys' name of Irish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Oskars come from?
Irish: Latvian form of Oscar
Is Oskars a girl's or a boy's name?
Oskars is a boys' name.
How popular is Oskars in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2020, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Oskars in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Oskars in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #6,016 |
Names like Oskars
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Oscar, Brody, Finn, Rowan, Rory, Cody, Osian, Edward, Bodhi, Caelan, Otis, Cillian
Names related to Oskars
More Irish names
Maeve, Aiden, Ryan, Nolan, Quinn, Orla, Erin, Ronan, Connor, Declan, Casey, Kennedy, Callan, Lennon, Kevin, Kian
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Oskars: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/oskars, updated 20 October 2026.