Oisin

Oisin Meaning & Origin

About Oisin
The name "Oisin" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "os" meaning "deer" and "sion" meaning "god." It is commonly associated with the legendary figure Oisin, the son of the mythical Irish hero Fionn mac Cumhaill. The name "Oisin" is often interpreted as "little deer" or "fawn," symbolizing grace, gentleness, and a connection to nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Oisin are male.

Oisin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OY1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/oisin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
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Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oisin in Braille

Here's how to represent Oisin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Oisin in braille

How to Spell the Name Oisin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Oisin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Oisin in sign language

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