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2007

First Year

2023

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#9108

Peak Rank

91

Total Count

12

Years Active

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## The Story of Oktober

The earliest SSA record of Oktober as a baby girl name dates back to 2007, when 9 babies received it. 2012 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Oktober — #9,108 in the national rankings. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 63% of all recorded Oktobers. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 91 Oktobers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Oktober

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

* [October](/october)
* Octubre
* Octobre
* Stober
* Acteur
* Ottar
* Okta
* Otb
* Actor
* Stabber
* [Akbar](/akbar)
* Acter

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

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Oktober

What does the name Oktober mean?

Oktober is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2007\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Oktober in 2026?

In 2026, Oktober ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Oktober most popular?

Oktober reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #9,108 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Oktober a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Oktober?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Oktober include Rosealie, Johnni, Karuna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧RosealiePeak #9108](/rosealie)[👧JohnniPeak #9108](/johnni)[👧KarunaPeak #9108](/karuna)[👧MaxxPeak #9108](/maxx)[👧LeahmariePeak #9108](/leahmarie)[👧AdesuwaPeak #9108](/adesuwa)[👧PolettePeak #9108](/polette)[👧ElianPeak #9108](/elian)

## About the name Oktober 

Oktober is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 91 births in the dataset. Oktober's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #9,108\. Use the chart and map above to compare Oktober's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2012 → ](/year/2012)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ 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.
