Boys name
Oscar
Oscar is a boys' name given to 193,621 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2006 with 3,578 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 25th among boys names in Alabama in 1914.
Which states favor Oscar
Oscar by state
Top states by all-time births named Oscar. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 42,697 | #161 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 37,523 | #147 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 9,964 | #232 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 8,876 | #204 (2025) |
| 5 | Florida | 6,684 | #285 (2025) |
| 6 | Georgia | 6,475 | #284 (2025) |
| 7 | North Carolina | 5,398 | #258 (2025) |
| 8 | Arizona | 5,352 | #191 (2025) |
| 9 | Alabama | 4,221 | #370 (2025) |
| 10 | Virginia | 3,659 | #229 (2025) |
| 11 | Louisiana | 3,407 | #419 (2025) |
| 12 | Tennessee | 3,307 | #226 (2025) |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 3,298 | #314 (2025) |
| 14 | Mississippi | 3,188 | #596 (2024) |
| 15 | New Jersey | 3,089 | #283 (2025) |
| 16 | Ohio | 2,998 | #279 (2025) |
| 17 | Kentucky | 2,813 | #292 (2025) |
| 18 | Michigan | 2,764 | #371 (2025) |
| 19 | Missouri | 2,613 | #388 (2025) |
| 20 | Washington | 2,551 | #188 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).