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Pete vs Oakes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pete

Boy #3,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,090
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Pete Rank #3,090
Oakes Rank #3,027

Oakes is more popular, ranked #3027 vs #3090 for Pete.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pete or Oakes more popular?

Oakes is more popular, ranked #3027 compared to Pete at #3090 in the United States.

What do Pete and Oakes mean?

Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin).

Are Pete and Oakes boy or girl names?

Pete is primarily a boy name. Oakes is primarily a boy name.

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