Masculine dossier · first seen 1916

Oskar

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Oskar
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

160

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1916Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

40%

2024

All-time

3,148

Oskar has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 160 boys were named Oskar.

In 2024, only 96 boys were given the name.

Down 40% from its peak.

All told, about 3,148 Americans have been named Oskar and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1916.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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