Oakland
#3,249 for girls in 2025, 48 births · #1,244 for boys in 2025, 160 births
Given to boys 82.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 160 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,409since 1919
Oakland over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,249 | 48 | #1,244 | 160 |
| 2024 | #3,575 | 43 | #1,295 | 151 |
| 2023 | #3,763 | 40 | #1,288 | 149 |
| 2022 | #4,472 | 31 | #1,245 | 158 |
| 2021 | #3,883 | 38 | #1,262 | 151 |
| 2020 | #4,648 | 28 | #1,489 | 114 |
| 2019 | #5,612 | 22 | #1,790 | 86 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #1,617 | 101 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #2,109 | 65 |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 | #2,626 | 47 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #3,149 | 36 |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 | #3,617 | 29 |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | #3,864 | 26 |
| 2012 | — | #4,862 | 19 | |
| 2011 | — | #6,578 | 12 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,139 | 9 | |
| 2009 | — | #9,864 | 7 | |
| 2008 | — | #9,019 | 8 | |
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | #6,094 | 13 | |
| 2005 | — | #9,115 | 7 | |
| 2004 | — | #8,927 | 7 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #8,456 | 7 | |
| 2001 | — | #9,243 | 6 | |
| 2000 | — | #10,349 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Oakland! It came in at #4,168, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1919–1921, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Oakland
- 51 spots since 2024 (#1,295 → #1,244)
- 245 spots since 2020 (#1,489 → #1,244)
- 1,905 spots since 2015 (#3,149 → #1,244)
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 2025 at #1,244 (160 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,675 boys born in 2025 were named Oakland (0.01%)
- 62.7% of all boys named Oakland (883) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,168 (1919) | #4,168 |
| 1920s | 12 | #3,532 (1922) | #3,886 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 5 | #9,265 (1997) | #9,265 |
| 2000s | 74 | #6,094 (2006) | #8,982 |
| 2010s | 430 | #1,617 (2018) | #3,835 |
| 2020s | 883 | #1,244 (2025) | #1,304 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Oakland in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 43,181 of them was named Oakland, which outranked 78.0% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,801Yides39
- #3,801Zohemy39
- #3,801Zorah39
- #3,883Oakland38
- #3,883Addy38
- #3,883Akasha38
- #3,883Alitzel38
- #3,935Aanvi37
- #3,935Abigale37
- #3,935Adamaris37
Tied with 51 names at #3,883; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 11,586 of them was named Oakland, which outranked 91.0% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,253Keon152
- #1,253Maddux152
- #1,253Tiago152
- #1,262Oakland151
- #1,262Caysen151
- #1,262Kolby151
- #1,262Noble151
- #1,267Axle150
- #1,267Cian150
- #1,267Clifford150
Tied with 4 names at #1,262; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.