Okey
Last seen for boys in 1995 at #6,992
- Peak · boys
- 1882 · 13 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,462since 1881
Okey over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Okey has never cracked the top 500 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | — | |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #3,203 | 12 |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 9 |
| 1973 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1971 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1970 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #2,682 | 11 |
| 1968 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #2,985 | 8 |
| 1966 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #2,366 | 12 |
| 1964 | #3,601 | 6 |
| 1963 | #2,858 | 9 |
| 1962 | #2,848 | 9 |
| 1961 | #2,706 | 10 |
| 1960 | #2,871 | 9 |
| 1959 | #2,663 | 10 |
| 1958 | #2,642 | 10 |
| 1957 | #1,887 | 18 |
| 1956 | #2,263 | 13 |
| 1955 | #2,435 | 11 |
| 1954 | #1,956 | 16 |
| 1953 | #2,186 | 13 |
| 1952 | #1,804 | 18 |
| 1951 | #1,972 | 15 |
| 1950 | #1,746 | 18 |
| 1949 | #1,667 | 20 |
| 1948 | #1,703 | 19 |
| 1947 | #1,599 | 22 |
| 1946 | #1,949 | 14 |
| 1945 | #1,445 | 21 |
| 1944 | #1,630 | 18 |
| 1943 | #2,074 | 13 |
| 1942 | #2,145 | 12 |
| 1941 | #1,685 | 17 |
| 1940 | #1,433 | 22 |
| 1939 | #1,636 | 17 |
| 1938 | #1,275 | 27 |
| 1937 | #1,313 | 26 |
| 1936 | #1,068 | 36 |
| 1935 | #1,354 | 25 |
| 1934 | #1,551 | 20 |
| 1933 | #1,498 | 21 |
| 1932 | #1,157 | 34 |
| 1931 | #1,333 | 27 |
| 1930 | #1,215 | 34 |
| 1929 | #1,378 | 27 |
| 1928 | #1,382 | 28 |
| 1927 | #1,227 | 35 |
| 1926 | #1,515 | 24 |
| 1925 | #984 | 48 |
| 1924 | #1,532 | 25 |
| 1923 | #1,256 | 33 |
| 1922 | #1,242 | 34 |
| 1921 | #1,296 | 32 |
| 1920 | #1,543 | 24 |
| 1919 | #1,264 | 31 |
| 1918 | #1,539 | 23 |
| 1917 | #1,152 | 34 |
| 1916 | #1,304 | 27 |
| 1915 | #1,553 | 20 |
| 1914 | #1,221 | 23 |
| 1913 | #1,205 | 18 |
| 1912 | #1,885 | 8 |
| 1911 | #1,387 | 7 |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | #951 | 10 |
| 1908 | #1,373 | 5 |
| 1907 | #815 | 11 |
| 1906 | #798 | 10 |
| 1905 | #741 | 11 |
| 1904 | #966 | 7 |
| 1903 | #783 | 9 |
| 1902 | #862 | 8 |
| 1901 | #779 | 8 |
| 1900 | #1,310 | 5 |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | #804 | 8 |
| 1897 | #852 | 7 |
| 1896 | #641 | 12 |
| 1895 | #795 | 8 |
| 1894 | #631 | 11 |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | #861 | 7 |
| 1891 | #841 | 6 |
| 1890 | #994 | 5 |
| 1889 | #878 | 6 |
| 1888 | #1,031 | 5 |
| 1887 | #921 | 5 |
| 1886 | #845 | 6 |
| 1885 | #641 | 9 |
| 1884 | #663 | 9 |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | #514 | 13 |
| 1881 | #866 | 5 |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1881
The first year at least five boys were named Okey! It came in at #866, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Okey
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1995
- Biggest jump: 548 spots in 1925 (#1,532 → #984)
- Biggest drop: 558 spots in 1908 (#815 → #1,373)
Rise & fade · boys
1 yr to peak
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1882 at #514 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1883, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1901–1907
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,745
- Highest: 1 in 8,745 boys born in 1882 were named Okey (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 271,957 boys born in 1995 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 21.2% of all boys named Okey (310) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 58 | #514 (1882) | #795 |
| 1890s | 64 | #631 (1894) | #802 |
| 1900s | 84 | #741 (1905) | #938 |
| 1910s | 191 | #1,152 (1917) | #1,390 |
| 1920s | 310 | #984 (1925) | #1,336 |
| 1930s | 267 | #1,068 (1936) | #1,340 |
| 1940s | 178 | #1,433 (1940) | #1,733 |
| 1950s | 142 | #1,746 (1950) | #2,155 |
| 1960s | 85 | #2,366 (1965) | #3,059 |
| 1970s | 62 | #3,203 (1977) | #4,013 |
| 1980s | 14 | #4,141 (1983) | #5,706 |
| 1990s | 7 | #6,992 (1995) | #6,992 |
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.
Okey in 1901
boys
#779
8 births · 1 in 13,308 boys
Top boys' names in 1901
More about 1901
boys
106,467 boys got a published name in 1901; 1 in 13,308 of them was named Okey, which outranked 35.6% of the 1,210 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).