Oaks — #2865 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Oaks

The Social Security Administration has registered 237 babies named Oaks between 2013 and 2024, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Oaks currently holds the #2865 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oaks performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 163 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Oaks shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 43 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Oaks in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oaks 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 237 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.