OBERON
The meaning of the boy name Oberon is BEAR HEART.
Details on OBERON:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Bear heart
- Popularity for Boy:
- 8412th in the USA (top 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
30 births
OBERON as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of OBERON:
The name Oberon is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Oberon is: In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare altered the spelling to Auberon, king of the fairies, to Oberon.
The name Oberon is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Oberon is: Noble and bear-like.In a Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare altered the spelling of Auberon (King of the fairies) to Oberon.
The name Oberon is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Oberon is: A Midsummer Night's Dream' King of the Fairies.
USA birth(s) for OBERON by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name OBERON
OBERON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 births |
| 2023 | 25 births |
| 2022 | 22 births |
| 2021 | 37 births |
| 2020 | 18 births |
| 2019 | 26 births |
| 2018 | 25 births |
| 2017 | 19 births |
| 2016 | 14 births |
| 2015 | 11 births |
| 2014 | 8 births |
| 2013 | 6 births |
| 2012 | 8 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 6 births |
About the name OBERON
Oberon, a name steeped in enchantment and history, finds its roots in the Germanic language, deriving from the Old French 'Auberon,' meaning “noble” or “bear-like.” This alluring name is most famously associated with Shakespeare’s character in "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," where Oberon reigns as the king of the fairies, embodying magic, wisdom, and the gentle power of nature. Symbolically, Oberon evokes a sense of majesty and otherworldly charm, often associated with leadership, creativity, and an affinity for the ethereal. The name resonates particularly in cultures with a rich literary tradition, notably in English-speaking countries, where it may be embraced by those drawn to its regal sound and mythical connotations. Variants and adaptations can also be seen in European countries, including France and Germany, where tales of knights and fairies alike continue to inspire. Naming a child Oberon invites a connection to the wonder of storytelling and the beauty of imagination, making it a splendid choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and steeped in cultural significance.
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