Girls' name · since 2014
Oaklei
117 babies named Oaklei in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,438 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,778 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 117
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
117 babies have been named Oaklei since 2014, making it today's #8778 girls' name.
Oaklei has 117 recorded births among girls since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8778 as of the latest data, more common than 49% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #25,438 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,778 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 117 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oaklei ranks #25,438 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,778 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 117 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,438 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,778 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 117
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Oaklei's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Oaklei compares
117 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Oaklei's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oaklei | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 117 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Oaklei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Oaklei's full recorded timeline at 2020, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Oaklei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Oaklei by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (74 births, 63% of the file).
2020s was Oaklei's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Oaklei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
74 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 74 births (63% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Oaklei: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2014–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Oaklei draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.