US rank #3145 Boys' name Peak 2024 272 births

Oaklan — #3145 US boys' name

272 babies named Oaklan in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s1042020s168
#3145
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 78% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Oaklan was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

39 babies were named Oaklan in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Oaklan

The Social Security Administration has registered 272 babies named Oaklan between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Oaklan currently holds the #3145 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oaklan performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 168 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Oaklan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Oaklan in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oaklan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 272 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Oaklan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

272

Since 2012

13 years of records

Peak year

2024

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,145

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2012

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2024

Oaklan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
39
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
01020304050 202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142012 5

Oaklan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
168 births that decade — 62% of Oaklan's all-time total
2010s1042020s168

Oaklan by state

Where Oaklan concentrates geographically — total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Oaklan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 1.8%
#2 Ohio
5 1.8%
#3 Tennessee
5 1.8%
North Carolina share of Oaklan's total US births 1.8%
Even split

5 of 272 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oaklan?
272 babies have been named Oaklan since 2012. It currently ranks #3145 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 39 births.
When was Oaklan most popular?
Oaklan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 168 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Oaklan most popular?
The top states for the name Oaklan are North Carolina (5 births), Ohio (5 births), Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Oaklan been used?
Oaklan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 13 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Oaklan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oakley, Oakland, Oaklee, Oaklen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.