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Oakes vs Weldon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oakes

Boy #3,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dweller near the oak trees"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,027
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Oakes Rank #3,027
Weldon Rank #2,996

Weldon is more popular, ranked #2996 vs #3027 for Oakes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakes or Weldon more popular?

Weldon is more popular, ranked #2996 compared to Oakes at #3027 in the United States.

What do Oakes and Weldon mean?

Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin). Weldon means "from the hill spring" (Old English origin).

Are Oakes and Weldon boy or girl names?

Oakes is primarily a boy name. Weldon is primarily a boy name.

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