Oscar vs Julius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oscar

Boy #217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's spear"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

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Oscar Rank #217

Julius Rank #390

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 vs #390 for Julius.

Is Oscar or Julius more popular?

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Oscar and Julius mean?

Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Oscar and Julius boy or girl names?

Oscar is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.