Origin:Hungarian
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Little deer; Deer-loving one
Oszkar is a boy's name of Hungarian origin, derived from the Irish word oss, meaning "little deer" or "deer-loving one." While its alternative form Oscar is quite the classic, there are many notable Oszkars to fill your little one's path with promise. Oszkar Asboth was a pioneering aviation engineer credited for inventing the helicopter. Oszkár Jászi, a 20th-century social scientist, was famed for his radical thirst for political and social change in Hungary. Baby may be gentle, but there's no stopping the giant they'll become with this bold name.
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