Oakes vs Jansen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oakes

Boy #3,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller near the oak trees"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Scandinavian American South African

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Oakes Rank #3,027

Jansen Rank #2,836

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 vs #3027 for Oakes.

Is Oakes or Jansen more popular?

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 compared to Oakes at #3027 in the United States.

What do Oakes and Jansen mean?

Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).

Are Oakes and Jansen boy or girl names?

Oakes is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.