Oak
Pronunciation: [ OHK ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Oak is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced OHK.
Parents who love the name Oak often also consider Deveraux, Elianarose, Yeab .
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Oak first appeared in US Social Security records in 2021.
Over 27 babies have been named Oak in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Oak is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #40,385 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #40,385
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Oak is also used as a boy name, ranked #2438.
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About the Name Oak
Oak is a girl name .
Is Oak a boy or girl name? Oak is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #40,385 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,438. Oak is more commonly used as a boy name.
Oak is currently ranked #40,385 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Oak include Oaklynn, Oakley, Oaklee, Oaklyn, Oakleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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