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Oskar vs Meyer

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

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Meyer

Boy #1,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"farmer, estate steward"

Origin: German

Cultural Roots

Jewish German American Ashkenazi Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,815
Total SSA Count
89
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Oskar Rank #1,722
Meyer Rank #1,815

Oskar is more popular, ranked #1722 vs #1815 for Meyer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oskar or Meyer more popular?

Oskar is more popular, ranked #1722 compared to Meyer at #1815 in the United States.

What do Oskar and Meyer mean?

Oskar means "divine spear, god's spear" (Old Norse ás + geirr origin). Meyer means "farmer, estate steward" (German origin).

Are Oskar and Meyer boy or girl names?

Oskar is primarily a boy name. Meyer is primarily a boy name.

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