66%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Literature Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Oisín used by James Macpherson in his 18th-century poems, which he claimed to have based on early Irish legends. In the poems Ossian is the son of Fingal, and serves as the narrator. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootossOther Languages & CulturesOisín, Osheen(Irish) Oisín, Oissíne(Irish Mythology) Oissíne(Old Irish) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange complex serious Name DaysName Days? Finland: July 17Sweden: December 1 Categories animals, deer, fauna, literature, littleness, variants