Oasis
Meaning
"fertile refuge in a desert"
Origin: Egyptian-Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,044
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ozy, Sia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fertile refuge in a desert"
Origin: Egyptian-Greek
"alive, living"
Origin: Latin
Oasis is more popular, ranked #6044 vs #6127 for Viva.
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Oasis is more popular, ranked #6044 compared to Viva at #6127 in the United States.
Oasis means "fertile refuge in a desert" (Egyptian-Greek origin). Viva means "alive, living" (Latin origin).
Oasis is primarily a girl name. Viva is primarily a girl name.