Oaklee
Boy name · #2017 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Oaklee? In official American birth records, Oaklee has been tracked continuously since 2009, giving it 16 years of documented American history.
Oaklee is currently the #2017 boy name in the United States — 75 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2528, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 24,000 boys born in 2025 was named Oaklee.
The 16-year story
Oaklee first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 120 babies and a rank of #1504. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Oaklee per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Oaklee against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Oaklee in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Oaklee is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Oaklee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Oaklee is most common
State-level data for Oaklee is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Oaklee
Statistically, parents drawn to Oaklee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Huxlee, Khyree, Weslee, Oaklen, and Khyrie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Oaklee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | #2006 |
| 2024 | 81 | #1938 |
| 2023 | 108 | #1608 |
| 2022 | 120 | #1504 |
| 2021 | 100 | #1658 |
| 2020 | 76 | #1922 |
| 2019 | 86 | #1790 |
| 2018 | 81 | #1856 |
| 2017 | 63 | #2154 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2518 |
| 2015 | 49 | #2528 |
| 2014 | 41 | #2847 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3661 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4686 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4509 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6698 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10994 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Oaklee?
In official American birth records, the name Oaklee first appeared in 2009 (over 16 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 16 years.
Is Oaklee a popular boy name?
Oaklee ranked #2017 among boys in 2025 with 75 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2528.
When was the name Oaklee most popular?
Oaklee peaked in 2022, when 120 American boys received the name (ranked #1504 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Oaklee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 24,000 newborn American boys was named Oaklee. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.