Oaklea is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Oakley, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Oaklea: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 12 in 2025. Its best rank was #8,729 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Oaklea in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#8,729 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Oaklea: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 12 girls in 2025. Peak: #8,729 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 12 (2025).
In 2025, 12 US girls were named Oaklea, making it the 8,729th most common girls’ name of the year, up 3,162 places from #11,891 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 8 girls named Oaklea in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #8,729, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 12. For comparison, it was #18,429 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Oaklea in 10 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2015 with 5 babies. In all, 76 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 49 babies named Oaklea.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 71 US girls were named Oaklea; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 12. In 2025 that was about 1 in 133,939 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Oakley (26,745 babies since 1880), Oaklee (6,593 babies since 1880) and Oaklie (753 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Oaklea in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).