Oakes vs Tom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oakes

Boy #3,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller near the oak trees"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,829 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"twin"

Origin: Aramaic

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Oakes Rank #3,027

Tom Rank #2,829

Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 vs #3027 for Oakes.

Is Oakes or Tom more popular?

Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 compared to Oakes at #3027 in the United States.

What do Oakes and Tom mean?

Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin). Tom means "twin" (Aramaic origin).

Are Oakes and Tom boy or girl names?

Oakes is primarily a boy name. Tom is primarily a boy name.