Oasis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: oh-ahs-ees
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Oasis

Oasis is a name that evokes a sense of refuge and tranquility. The name 'Oasis 'refers to a 'green spot in the desert'and can symbolize a peaceful area in life, but does not directly translate to 'place of rest'in Arabic, it symbolizes a haven in the desert. The use of the name has remained relatively consistent in its meaning, though its popularity has varied over time. The name 'Oasis 'primarily refers to a fertile spot in a desert, and while it is also the name of a British rock band, this is not its primary meaning. The name is important because it represents a place of solace and rejuvenation, reflecting the human desire for comfort and peace.

Oasis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Oasis is currently #16973 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Oasis is currently #9675 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Oasis is currently #8653 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Oasis is currently #4923 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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