Kate vs Oaklyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kate

Girl #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pure, clear"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#535
Total SSA Count
569
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Katie, Kay

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kate Rank #535
Oaklyn Rank #598

Kate is more popular, ranked #535 vs #598 for Oaklyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kate ___

  • Kate Elizabeth
  • Kate Louise
  • Kate Amelia
  • Kate Rose
  • Kate Alexandra
  • Kate Anne

Oaklyn ___

  • Oaklyn Rose
  • Oaklyn Mae
  • Oaklyn Grace
  • Oaklyn Claire
  • Oaklyn Jane
  • Oaklyn Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Kate

William Henry Emma Charlotte George

If you choose Oaklyn

Willow Aspen River Finn Sage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kate or Oaklyn more popular?

Kate is more popular, ranked #535 compared to Oaklyn at #598 in the United States.

What do Kate and Oaklyn mean?

Kate means "pure, clear" (Greek origin). Oaklyn means "oak tree meadow" (American English origin).

Are Kate and Oaklyn boy or girl names?

Kate is primarily a girl name. Oaklyn is primarily a girl name.

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