Given name & surname
Oke
“a spear of the gods”·“a friend of deer”
Oke is a form of Oscar. Interpretations include “a spear of the gods” and “a friend of deer”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Oke is a form of Oscar. Interpretations include “a spear of the gods” and “a friend of deer”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hawaiian.
How it developed
Oke is used as a form of Oscar.
The story
Oke is a form of Oscar. The history of Oscar gives this family its wider story. Oscar’s naming history includes an association with the Ossianic poems popularized in the eighteenth century.
Explained through its name family
Oke’s family of names
Oke is a form of Oscar. Oke has a conventional equivalent in the Danish form Arne. In German usage, Oke has a related form in OCKE.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 9
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Oscarbase name
- ArneDanish
- Aageequivalent
- Okkeequivalent
- Ákiequivalent
- Aakeequivalent
- Okkoequivalent
- Åkeequivalent
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