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Ossian

Boy NameLiterature Origin

Meaning

Variant of OISÍN used by James Macpherson in his epic poems, which he claimed to have based on early

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Ossian and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Spirituality

Integrity

Creativity

Leadership

Famous People Named Ossian

Ossian

Ossian (; Irish Gaelic/Scottish Gaelic: Oisean) is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson, originally as Fingal (1761) and Temora.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Ossian Donner

Ossian Donner (24 March 1866 – 2 August 1957) was a Finnish industrialist, engineer and diplomat.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Ossian Aschan

Adolf Ossian Aschan (16 May 1860, Helsinki – 25 February 1939) was a Finnish chemist and politician.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Ossian Smyth

Ossian Smyth is an Irish Green Party politician who has served as a Minister of State since July 2020.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Ossian Nylund

Ossian Rudolf Nylund (22 April 1894 in Helsinki – 19 December 1939) was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

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Ossian in Other Languages

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