US rank #1705 Unisex name Peak 2023 662 births

Oaklen — #1705 US boys' name

662 babies named Oaklen in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s2322020s430
#1705
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 88% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Oaklen was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

105 babies were named Oaklen in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Oaklen

The Social Security Administration has registered 662 babies named Oaklen between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Oaklen currently holds the #1705 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 105 babies received it in a single year. Oaklen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 52 additional births since 2020.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oaklen performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 430 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Oaklen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 40 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Oaklen in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oaklen 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 662 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.

Oaklen at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

662

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2023

105 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,705

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Oaklen popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
105
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
050100150 2024202220202018201620142011 5

Oaklen popularity over time — girls

52 total births recorded since 2020 (Oaklen as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 52 births
5101520 20242023202220212020 8

Oaklen by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
430 births that decade — 65% of Oaklen's all-time total
2010s2322020s430

Oaklen by state

Where Oaklen concentrates geographically — total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Oaklen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
40 6.0%
#2 North Carolina
32 4.8%
#3 Tennessee
30 4.5%
#4 Indiana
24 3.6%
#5 Ohio
23 3.5%
#6 Georgia
16 2.4%
#7 Florida
6 0.9%
#8 New York
6 0.9%
Texas share of Oaklen's total US births 6.0%
Even split

40 of 662 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Oaklen appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oaklen?
662 babies have been named Oaklen since 2011. It currently ranks #1705 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 105 births.
When was Oaklen most popular?
Oaklen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 430 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Oaklen most popular?
The top states for the name Oaklen are Texas (40 births), North Carolina (32 births), Tennessee (30 births).
Is Oaklen a unisex name?
Yes, Oaklen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 662 births, and as a girl's name it has 52 births.
How long has the name Oaklen been used?
Oaklen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 14 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Oaklen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oakley, Oakland, Oaklee, Oak, 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, 2011–2024 (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.