Ansgar name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Norse, Old High German and Germanic
Usage: German, Scandinavian, Faroese, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Meaning: Ase, Deity, God and Spear
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What does Ansgar mean?

Boy name Ansgar is used in German, Faroese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Scandinavian and Finnish that came from Old Norse, Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Ansgar is "Ase, Deity, God or Spear".

Ansgar is variant of preeminent Oskar. Oskar is version of dominant and all time favorite Oscar. Oskar is form of Ansgar in Old High German language. Also Oskar is form of Oscar in Nordic language.

Oskar came from Old Norse and Celtic, meaning of Oskar is "Divine Spear, Deity and Ase". Ansgar is variant of eternal and widespread Oscar. Also Oscar is variant transcription of Irish Gaelic os = 'deer';cara/caraid = 'friend, relative'.

Oscar is English equivalent of Osgar. Oscar is originated from Old Norse and German, Oscar means "Name of a Nordic Divinity and God's Spear". Ansgar means Ase, Deity, God or Spear is originated from Old Norse, Germanic and Old High German and is aimed at baby boys is primarily used in German, Faroese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Scandinavian and Finnish.

Combination of AS and GEIR resulted in Ansgar. GEIR is form of Geirr.

Variants of Ansgar

Ansgard, Oskar, Oscar, Aaskar, Osgar, Oscardaniel, Adalger, Geirahǫð

Names that rhyme with Ansgar

How popular is the name Ansgar?

Ansgar is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 20000 have the name. At least, 8000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.

Facts

Ansgar in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands162450
Finland035200
Sweden5823750
Norway19530950
Denmark27050

What numbers say about Ansgar?

You can't stand in one place for a long time because it bores you. You have a restless spirit and booming energy. Remember that life is to have fun and don't worry much. You always act like everything's just great. You never get tired from trying to be better than you were yesterday. You work hard to become a better person for yourself, and for the people you love. You approach decisions and complex situations with a clear mind and never allow your emotions to decide for you.

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Famous people named Ansgar

  • Ansgar Elde, Swedish artist famous for his work in ceramics
  • Ansgar Beckermann, German philosopher
  • Ansgar,
  • Ansgar Gabrielsen, Norwegian consultant and former politician for the Conservative Party

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