boy's name

Osker

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 220

Osker is a boy's name. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1898.

Osker over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '00
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Births named Osker by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 6
1910s 58
1920s 81
1930s 43
1940s 7
1950s 5
2000s (to 2007) 5

How popular is Osker?

In 2007, Osker was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Osker is used

England & Wales #5,608 3 in 2014
United States #13,514 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Osker

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Osker also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Osker over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Osker

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Osker — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Osker

How popular is the name Osker?

In 2007, Osker was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Osker a girl's or a boy's name?

Osker is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Osker most popular?

Osker peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.