Oaklin
The Story of Oaklin
As a girl name
Oaklin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2018, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 22 Oaklins were born — ranking #5,569 that year. As of 2026, Oaklin ranks #9,979 for girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-41%). In total, more than 97 Oaklins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Oaklin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2015, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 21 Oaklins were born — ranking #4,638 that year. As of 2026, Oaklin ranks #5,536 for boys with 17 births, holding steady (-5%). In total, more than 164 Oaklins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Oaklin
Oaklin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 164 births in the dataset. Oaklin's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #4,638. Use the chart and map above to compare Oaklin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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