Oakley is a unisex name of English origin meaning “oak clearing.” In 2024 it was given to 2,679 babies in the United States.
Oakley belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “oak clearing” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Oakley first appears in Social Security records in 1884 and has been given to 24,104 babies since 1880, including 2,679 in 2024.
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Oakley means “oak clearing” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Oakley is a unisex name. In 2024, 2,679 babies received the name in the US.
Oakley comes from the English & American tradition.
Oakley is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1884 and has been given to 24,104 babies since 1880.
Oakley is pronounced /ˈəʊk.li/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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