Oak
#6,108 most common boys' name of all time · #15,210 across all names · 96% male / 4% female · used 1920–2025
Rank among boys
#6,108
Rank overall
#15,210 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
25 of 146
All-time
674
Since 2016
511
Peak year
2023 #2,134
Best rank
#2,134 2023
Girls
Boys
peak 76/yr
Oak first appears in 1920. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 59 | 59 | #2,338 |
| 2024 | 5 | 57 | 62 | #2,429 |
| 2023 | 8 | 68 | 76 | #2,134 |
| 2022 | 6 | 52 | 58 | #2,597 |
| 2021 | 8 | 51 | 59 | #2,559 |
| 2020 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,896 |
| 2019 | — | 47 | 47 | #2,706 |
| 2018 | — | 32 | 32 | #3,463 |
| 2017 | — | 36 | 36 | #3,203 |
| 2016 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,901 |
| 2015 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,100 |
| 2014 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,715 |
| 2013 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,620 |
| 2012 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,109 |
| 2011 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,305 |
| 2010 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,925 |
| 2009 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,303 |
| 2008 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,015 |
| 2007 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2006 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,088 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,858 |
| 1979 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,999 |
| 1974 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,356 |
| 1922 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,243 |
| 1920 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,804 |