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1913

First Year

1931

Last Year

1926

Peak Year

#4306

Peak Rank

21

Total Count

4

Years Active

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## The Story of Oceola

Oceola first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1926: 6 births, good for #4,306 nationwide. About 52% of every Oceola on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Oceola last appeared in the published SSA data in 1931, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Oceola

Phonetically similar names — useful when Oceola is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Osceola](/osceola)
* Arreola
* Oriola
* [Ariella](/ariella)
* Oshawa
* Ariola
* Aureola
* Arriola
* Areola
* Aereola
* [Fiala](/fiala)
* [Avala](/avala)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Oceola

What does the name Oceola mean?

Oceola is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Oceola in 2026?

In 2026, Oceola ranks #4,331 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Oceola most popular?

Oceola reached its peak popularity in 1926, ranking #4,306 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Oceola a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Oceola is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Oceola?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Oceola include Berchie, Voila, Weeda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧BerchiePeak #4306](/berchie)[👧VoilaPeak #4306](/voila)[👧WeedaPeak #4306](/weeda)[👧GenerosaPeak #4306](/generosa)[👧RoveniaPeak #4306](/rovenia)[👧BerlePeak #4306](/berle)[👧ClodiePeak #4306](/clodie)[👧LeonaraPeak #4306](/leonara)

## About the name Oceola 

Oceola is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Oceola's peak popularity came in 1926 when it ranked #4,306\. Use the chart and map above to compare Oceola's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1926 → ](/year/1926)
* [ Names of the 1920s → ](/decade/1920s)
* [ Names starting with "O" → ](/letter/o)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.