Noble bear
Derived from the Germanic name Alberich, it combines the elements for 'elf' and 'ruler' or 'king'. It is most famously known as the name of the King of the Fairies in medieval and Renaissance literature, particularly Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Less common today
Oberon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,237 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
King of the Fairies · A Midsummer Night's Dream
Prominent American Neopagan wizard and author
Prince of Dorne, also known as the Red Viper · A Song of Ice and Fire
