Oscar - Unique Names

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Oscar

/ˈɒskɑːr/

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Meaning

Spear of the gods or divine spear

Represents strength, valor, and noble purpose; often associated with heroic figures and leadership.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, protection, and spiritual fortitude; symbolizes a warrior spirit guided by higher principles.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Irish elements 'os' meaning 'deer' and 'cara' meaning 'friend', though later reinterpreted in Gaelic tradition as 'god's spear' (from 'ósgar'). Popularized by the 18th-century poet James Macpherson's Ossianic poems featuring the character Oscar, son of Ossian.

Style & Origin

traditional

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english

Cultural Background

Originating in Ireland and popularized in Scandinavia and English-speaking countries, Oscar has a ri

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