Why Oscar Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Oscar” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Oscar” is of English origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Racso.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Oacsr.’ How do you pronounce that?

Short Story About a Name

Secret Meaning of Oscar

The true meaning of ‘Oscar’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Oscar is a name that infers you are compromising, passive, and more likely to follow than to lead type of person. You prefer to be in the background rather than up front and center. You are sensitive, tactful, diplomatic, and a team player. You can easily understand the emotions and thoughts of other people.

Your heart’s desire is knowledge! You are an idealistic analyzer and study things in-depth. Solving mental or physical puzzles are natural to you. You indulge in research and prefer scientific facts. There is a strong possibility that you are quiet, shy, and reserved. You may find it difficult to talk to or trust other people. Use your gift of intuition well.

When people hear the name Oscar, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.

You strive to uphold and adhere to the moral rules of society. You have strong spiritual beliefs, sensitive, and able to control your emotions. If you feel something deep inside you, you feel it very strongly even though you do not necessarily show it. Be careful not to be too jealous or possessive.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Oscar Popular?

“Oscar” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Oklahoma as reported in the 1940 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 22 babies in Oklahoma have the same name as you in 1940. A total of only 944 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2006 with a total of 3,601 babies. That’s a lot of baby Oscars.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Oscar” was recorded 210,856 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Oscars to occupy the country of Cura�ao with an estimated population of 192,077.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 544 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #29 nationwide and was registered 544 times as a baby boy’s name. Oscar became a popular boy’s name in the state of Alabama in the year 1914. It ranked #25 with 103 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1993 in the state of California with 1,368 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Texas for 101 years from 1910 to 2011 (may not be consecutive).

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Oscar” was recorded 146,387 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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