Oskar vs Deegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oskar

Boy #1,722 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine spear, god's spear"

Origin: Old Norse ás + geirr

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German Polish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,722
Total SSA Count
96
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,678
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Oskar Rank #1,722
Deegan Rank #1,678

Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 vs #1722 for Oskar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oskar or Deegan more popular?

Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 compared to Oskar at #1722 in the United States.

What do Oskar and Deegan mean?

Oskar means "divine spear, god's spear" (Old Norse ás + geirr origin). Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Oskar and Deegan boy or girl names?

Oskar is primarily a boy name. Deegan is primarily a boy name.

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