United States name statistics
Oscar in United States
Estimated bearers
137,877
Country rank
#373
Per 100k
42
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.5%Female 0.5%
Oscar popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Oscar, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 544
- 1881: 530
- 1882: 625
- 1883: 607
- 1884: 615
- 1885: 623
- 1886: 650
- 1887: 574
- 1888: 647
- 1889: 577
- 1890: 635
- 1891: 551
- 1892: 639
- 1893: 574
- 1894: 601
- 1895: 549
- 1896: 539
- 1897: 543
- 1898: 551
- 1899: 447
- 1900: 568
- 1901: 428
- 1902: 397
- 1903: 427
- 1904: 442
- 1905: 436
- 1906: 412
- 1907: 483
- 1908: 476
- 1909: 466
- 1910: 505
- 1911: 636
- 1912: 1,164
- 1913: 1,256
- 1914: 1,561
- 1915: 1,802
- 1916: 1,924
- 1917: 1,970
- 1918: 2,124
- 1919: 1,996
- 1920: 2,018
- 1921: 1,996
- 1922: 2,020
- 1923: 1,889
- 1924: 1,826
- 1925: 1,764
- 1926: 1,728
- 1927: 1,649
- 1928: 1,473
- 1929: 1,501
- 1930: 1,484
- 1931: 1,355
- 1932: 1,268
- 1933: 1,122
- 1934: 1,107
- 1935: 1,098
- 1936: 1,021
- 1937: 995
- 1938: 1,035
- 1939: 1,008
- 1940: 942
- 1941: 1,030
- 1942: 964
- 1943: 1,084
- 1944: 916
- 1945: 946
- 1946: 1,027
- 1947: 1,118
- 1948: 1,106
- 1949: 1,130
- 1950: 1,112
- 1951: 1,074
- 1952: 1,096
- 1953: 1,204
- 1954: 1,279
- 1955: 1,162
- 1956: 1,138
- 1957: 1,208
- 1958: 1,077
- 1959: 1,092
- 1960: 1,066
- 1961: 1,042
- 1962: 1,012
- 1963: 1,027
- 1964: 1,010
- 1965: 997
- 1966: 943
- 1967: 939
- 1968: 903
- 1969: 1,014
- 1970: 1,050
- 1971: 1,078
- 1972: 1,121
- 1973: 1,076
- 1974: 1,206
- 1975: 1,246
- 1976: 1,244
- 1977: 1,284
- 1978: 1,325
- 1979: 1,323
- 1980: 1,411
- 1981: 1,473
- 1982: 1,497
- 1983: 1,386
- 1984: 1,440
- 1985: 1,603
- 1986: 1,584
- 1987: 1,676
- 1988: 1,740
- 1989: 1,976
- 1990: 2,350
- 1991: 2,466
- 1992: 2,605
- 1993: 2,867
- 1994: 2,871
- 1995: 2,748
- 1996: 3,014
- 1997: 2,987
- 1998: 3,017
- 1999: 3,144
- 2000: 3,186
- 2001: 3,203
- 2002: 3,250
- 2003: 3,315
- 2004: 3,363
- 2005: 3,468
- 2006: 3,607
- 2007: 3,556
- 2008: 3,563
- 2009: 3,124
- 2010: 2,670
- 2011: 2,378
- 2012: 2,198
- 2013: 2,242
- 2014: 2,321
- 2015: 2,304
- 2016: 2,261
- 2017: 2,048
- 2018: 1,956
- 2019: 1,892
- 2020: 1,766
- 2021: 1,697
- 2022: 1,892
- 2023: 1,702
- 2024: 1,669
- 2025: 1,620
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Oscar in United States?
An estimated 137,877 people in United States are named Oscar. That works out to 1 in 2,407 residents.
Is Oscar a common name in United States?
Oscar ranks #373 among first names in United States.