Male Name
Oberon
ˈoʊ.bə.ˌɹɑn
ˈəʊ.bə.ˌɹɒn
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
celestial
Ever After High characters
fairies
kings
Kings Quest characters
Mahoutsukai no Yome characters
Megami Tensei characters
moons
moons of Uranus
nature
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
83/100
classic140%
mature120%
formal160%
upper class140%
natural65%
strong175%
refined100%
strange175%
complex120%
serious160%
Meaning & Etymology
Oberon is a variant of the name Auberon. In medieval and Renaissance literature, Oberon is known as the king of the fairies. He is most famously depicted as a character in William Shakespeare's play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595), where he is the King of the Fairies and the spouse of Titania, the Queen of the Fairies. The name Oberon is also honored by being given to one of the moons of Uranus.
Etymology
Original Form:
Auberon
Evolution:
The name Oberon evolved from Auberon, with its roots in medieval literature and folklore. It gained prominence through Shakespeare's works and has since been used in various cultural contexts.
Source:
Medieval and Renaissance literature, Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'