Oak vs Oakland

Side-by-side comparison of Oak and Oakland — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Oak

Boy name · Rank #2422

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Name B

Oakland

Boy name · Rank #1295

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Oak Oakland
Current Rank #2422 #1295
Total Births (all years) 588 1,247
Peak Year 2023 2022
Peak Year Births 68 158
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1920 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Oak Oakland
1910ss — 5
1920ss 13 12
1970ss 14 —
1990ss 5 5
2000ss 36 74
2010ss 251 430
2020ss 269 721

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Oak Oakland
2014 28 29
2015 25 36
2016 41 47
2017 36 65
2018 32 101
2019 47 86
2020 41 113
2021 51 151
2022 52 158
2023 68 148
2024 57 151

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1920–2024.

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