Oaklee
Boy name · #2017 in 2025 · Uniqueness 72/100
Oaklee is currently the #2017 boy name in the United States — 75 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2528, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 24,000 boys born in 2025 was named Oaklee.
The 16-year story
Oaklee first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 120 babies and a rank of #1504. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Oaklee per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Oaklee in class?
Oaklee scores 72 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Oaklee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Oaklee is most common
State-level data for Oaklee is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Oaklee
Statistically, parents drawn to Oaklee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Huxlee, Khyree, Weslee, Oaklen, and Khyrie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Oaklee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | #2006 |
| 2024 | 81 | #1938 |
| 2023 | 108 | #1608 |
| 2022 | 120 | #1504 |
| 2021 | 100 | #1658 |
| 2020 | 76 | #1922 |
| 2019 | 86 | #1790 |
| 2018 | 81 | #1856 |
| 2017 | 63 | #2154 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2518 |
| 2015 | 49 | #2528 |
| 2014 | 41 | #2847 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3661 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4686 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4509 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6698 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10994 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Oaklee a popular boy name?
Oaklee ranked #2017 among boys in 2025 with 75 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2528.
When was the name Oaklee most popular?
Oaklee peaked in 2022, when 120 American boys received the name (ranked #1504 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Oaklee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 24,000 newborn American boys was named Oaklee. It scores 72/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.