Oaklyn — #598 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Oaklyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,567 babies named Oaklyn between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Oaklyn currently holds the #598 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 630 babies received it in a single year. Oaklyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 350 additional births since 2014.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oaklyn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 2,662 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Oaklyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 283 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Oaklyn in 38 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oaklyn 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 4,567 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.