Oakes vs Terence

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 #2,926 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"smooth, tender"

Origin: Latin/Oscan

English Irish American

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Oakes Rank #3,027

Terence Rank #2,926

Terence is more popular, ranked #2926 vs #3027 for Oakes.

Is Oakes or Terence more popular?

Terence is more popular, ranked #2926 compared to Oakes at #3027 in the United States.

What do Oakes and Terence mean?

Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin). Terence means "smooth, tender" (Latin/Oscan origin).

Are Oakes and Terence boy or girl names?

Oakes is primarily a boy name. Terence is primarily a boy name.