UrsprungOld Norse Ásgeirr, from áss (“god”) + geirr (“spear”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Ásgeir, Norwegian Nynorsk Åsgeir, Danish Asger, German Ansgar, and English Oscar.
- common-gendera male given name from Old Norse
FormerAsgers(genitive)
Källa: Wiktionary