| Meaning | divine protection |
| Origin | German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Os-mar |
About Osmar
With roots that span cultures and continents, Osmar brings together strength and gentleness in an unexpected combination. This name stands out in the best possible way—distinctive enough to be memorable, yet grounded enough to feel substantial rather than whimsical.
The rhythmic quality of Osmar gives it a pleasant cadence that makes it easy to call across a playground or announce at a graduation ceremony. It's a name that commands respect while remaining approachable, suggesting someone who leads through wisdom rather than force.
Parents choosing Osmar often value individuality and aren't afraid to step away from trending name lists. This name won't date itself to a particular era or generation, giving your son a timeless identifier that won't feel tied to fleeting fashions.
Osmar works beautifully in multilingual environments, with pronunciation that remains relatively consistent across different languages and accents.
Nicknames for Osmar
| Oz |
| Mar |
| Ozzy |
| Marty |
Famous People Named Osmar
| Osmar Maderna | Argentine tango composer |
| Osmar de Oliveira | Brazilian football commentator |
| Osmar dos Santos | Brazilian former footballer |
| Osmar Malaspina | Brazilian racing driver |
| Osmar Schindler | German physicist |
| Osmar Mares | Mexican footballer |
| Osmar Donizete Cândido | Brazilian footballer |
| Osmar Molinas | Paraguayan footballer |
| Osmar White | Australian war correspondent |
| Osmar Fernandes | Brazilian film director |
| Osmar Perrones | Argentine footballer |
| Osmar Oliva | Mexican musician |
| Osmar de Oliveira Cruz | Brazilian retired footballer |
| Osmar Alaniz | Argentine boxer |
| Osmar El Ard | Syrian footballer |
| Osmar Barba Ibáñez | Spanish cyclist |
| Osmar Leandro García González | Cuban boxer |
| Osmar Cigliutti | Argentine rugby player |
| Osmar Machado | Brazilian politician |
| Osmar Schön | German footballer |
Characters Named Osmar
| Osmar Castañeda | Character in the novel "The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
| Osmar Jensen | Character in the TV series "Dark" |
| Osmar Van Swol | Character in the video game "Fire Emblem" |
| Osmar Binbergen | Character in the comic strip "The Wizard of Id" |
| Osmar Gorse | Character in the book "The Adventurer" by Mika Waltari |
| Osmar Jaramillo | Character in the TV series "Monarch of the Glen" |
| Osmar Korkowski | Character in the film "The Brothers Bloom" |
| Osmar Quevedo | Character in the novel "The Last Witness" by W.E.B. Griffin |
| Osmar Mercado | Character in the TV series "Narcos" |
| Osmar Vidal | Character in the video game "Castlevania - Lords of Shadow" |
| Osmar Hohenzollern | Character in the book "The Arabian Nights" by Anonymous |
| Osmar Serrano | Character in the TV series "Breaking Bad" |
| Osmar Gardiner | Character in the film "National Treasure" |
| Osmar Morelos | Character in the TV series "Queen of the South" |
| Osmar Quintero | Character in the telenovela "El Señor de los Cielos" |
| Osmar Legrand | Character in the film "Boogie Boy" |
| Osmar Bracero | Character in the TV series "Celia" |
| Osmar Guevara | Character in the telenovela "Pasión de Gavilanes" |
| Osmar Petronio | Character in the novel "The Brotherhood of the Grape" by John Fante |
| Osmar Sveid | Character in the TV series "Lilyhammer" |