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Boy's nameOrigin: Germanic, CelticMultiple origin hypothesesThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Oszkár

Oszkár is the Hungarian spelling of the international name Oscar. It features two traditional etymological paths, one Germanic and one Celtic. It is a distinguished masculine name with an established standing in European literature and culture.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Czech:
Hungarian:
Oszkár
Polish:
German:
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name is interpreted as "spear of God" or traditionally as "deer friend".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Oszkár je maďarská pravopisná podoba mena Oskar. Meno sa vykladá buď zo staroanglického Ōsgār, utvoreného z prvkov ōs „boh“ a gār „oštep“, alebo zo stredoírskeho mena Oscar, tradične spájaného so slovami os „jeleň“ a cara „priateľ“. Írske meno preslávila postava bojovníka Oscara z ossianovského cyklu.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Oszkár vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie90 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

OSZKAR

Vyžaduje prepis bez mäkčeňov/dĺžňov
Písmo a diakritika:

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Regionálna stredoeurópska forma
Svetové jazyky:

16 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
31 July
Hungarian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V maďarskom pravopise sa písmeno s vyslovuje ako slovenské [š], kým spojenie sz označuje [s]; meno sa preto vyslovuje približne [oskár].

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Oszkár
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Oszkára
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Oszkárovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Oszkára
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Oszkár
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Oszkárovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Oszkárom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
OsziOszkárka
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Oszkár
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Oszkár! Oszi!

Notable figures named Oszkár

18

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Person type
Oszkár Gerde
HU
1883 – 1944Historical Figure

Hungarian fencer (1883-1944)

Oszkár Abay-Nemes
HU
1913 – 1959Historical Figure

swimmer (1913-1959)

Oszkár Frey
HU
born 1953Notable Figure

Canoe racer

Oszkár Jászi
HU
1875 – 1957Historical Figure

Hungarian politician (1875-1957)

Oszkár Asboth
HU
1891 – 1960Historical Figure

Hungarian engineer (1891–1960)

Oszkár Maleczky
HU
died 1972Historical Figure

opera singer (1894–1972)

Oszkár Dénes
HU
1891 – 1950Historical Figure

Hungarian actor (1891-1950)

Oszkár Glatz
HU
1872 – 1958Historical Figure

painter (1872-1958)

Test how Oszkár sounds with your surname

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Full name:

Oszkár Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

85 / 100Very good
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Initials / monogram:with dots:O.S.without dots:OS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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