Meaning not yet researched.
Oaklen: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 62 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,646 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,646 in 2023; #2,277 in 2025. About 91% of babies named Oaklen in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,277 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #1,646.
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Oaklen: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 62 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,646 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 105 (2023).
In 2025, 62 US boys were named Oaklen, making it the 2,277th most common boys’ name of the year, down 572 places from #1,705 in 2024. That is 36 fewer than the 98 boys named Oaklen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,646, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 105. For comparison, it was #4,844 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Oaklen in 14 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2011 with 5 babies. In all, 783 US babies have been given the name, 7.4% of them girls and 93% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 550 babies named Oaklen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 677 US boys were named Oaklen; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 105. In 2025 that was about 1 in 27,550 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Oaklen ranked highest in Michigan in 2025, at #1,075 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Oaklynn (11,863 babies since 1880) and Oaklyn (5,400 babies since 1880).
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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 Oaklen in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 6 | #1,075 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,418 | — |
| Texas | 6 | #2,485 | — |
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).