Gender: Male
Pronunciation: AO S K ER L AH V AE N T
Oscar Levant was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor. He had roles in the films Rhapsody in Blue (1945), The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), An American in Paris (1951), and The Band Wagon (1953). He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 for recordings featuring his piano performances. He was portrayed by Sean Hayes in the Broadway play Good Night, Oscar, written by Doug Wright.
Levant appeared as himself in the Gershwin biopic Rhapsody in Blue (1945).
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 18, 2024
On the name Oscar Levant, Oscar means God's Spear, Dear Friend, Lover of Deer, Spear of Strength, Divine Strength.
The name Oscar Levant is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Oscar is commonly found in Colombia, United States of America, Mexico, and 94 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AO S K ER L AH V AE N T
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Oscar is recorded 335,888 times globally, ranking it as the 100th most common name worldwide.
Oscar is most prevalent in Colombia, with 74,799 occurrences, making it the 21th most popular name in the country.
In Colombia, the name Oscar is found among 1 in every 17 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | #21 | 1 : 17 |
| United States of America | #67 | 1 : 34 |
| Mexico | #23 | 1 : 17 |
| Spain | #38 | 1 : 18 |
| Peru | #27 | 1 : 45 |
| Chile | #61 | 1 : 32 |
| Italy | #384 | 1 : 92 |
| Bolivia | #22 | 1 : 37 |
| Argentina | #36 | 1 : 27 |
| Guatemala | #13 | 1 : 32 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Oscar from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Oscar Levant was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor. He had roles in the films Rhapsody in Blue (1945), The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), An American in Paris (1951), and The Band Wagon (1953). He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 for recordings featuring his piano performances. He was portrayed by Sean Hayes in the Broadway play Good Night, Oscar, written by Doug Wright. Levant appeared as himself in the Gershwin biopic Rhapsody in Blue (1945).
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