boy's name
Oska
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 140
Oska is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2015, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
Oska over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 50 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 20 |
How popular is Oska?
In 2024, Oska was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Oska
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Oska also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oska over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Oska
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Oska — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Oska
How popular is the name Oska?
In 2024, Oska was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Oska a girl's or a boy's name?
Oska is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Oska most popular?
Oska peaked in 2015, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.