Ossian

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ossian means "deer warrior" or "fawn" in Gaelic. The name is associated with the legend of Ossian, a Celtic warrior and poet.
Popularity
Ossian is not a highly popular name and is considered rare in most countries. However, it has recently gained popularity in Scotland and Ireland.

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Ossian Name meanings & History

Ossian means "deer warrior" or "fawn" in Gaelic. The name is associated with the legend of Ossian, a Celtic warrior and poet. Variant of Oisín used by James Macpherson in his 18th-century poems, which he claimed to have based on early Irish legends. In the poems Ossian is the son of Fingal, and serves as the narrator. The name Ossian is primarily used in Scotland, Ireland, and other Gaelic-speaking regions. It is also used by parents who are drawn to the name's mythological and literary significance.

Zodiac Sign of Ossian: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Ossian:

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete

S: Social Standing,Security,Sex,Success,Solidity,Sensuality,Status

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Assertive,Action,Argumentative

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Neurosis

Ossian is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Ossian Brown, British musician and artist

2.) OSSIAN (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Anglicized form of Oisin (fawn). See OISiN. Var: Ossin. (O-SEE-AN)


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