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Ted vs Oakes

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

Ted Rank #2,917
Oakes Rank #3,027

Ted is more popular, ranked #2917 vs #3027 for Oakes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ted or Oakes more popular?

Ted is more popular, ranked #2917 compared to Oakes at #3027 in the United States.

What do Ted and Oakes mean?

Ted means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin).

Are Ted and Oakes boy or girl names?

Ted is primarily a boy name. Oakes is primarily a boy name.

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