Gender-neutralEnglish origin2 syllables
Oakley
Meaning: “Oak meadow”
About the name Oakley
Oakley is a gender-neutral name with English roots, meaning “Oak meadow”.
It has a nature, modern feel. In 2025, Oakley ranked #156 for girls in the US, with 1,933 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2025.
Etymology
From Old English, meaning “oak” + “woodland clearing, glade”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Oakley”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #156
- In 2015
- #614
- Babies in 2025
- 1,933
Popularity of Oakley, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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