Oaken Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationOH-ken / /ˈoʊ.kən/English; Old Norse
Meaning
oak tree (English); strong (Old Norse)
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Oaken refers to the oak tree, symbolizing strength and endurance. The Old Norse origin connects to the word 'okkr,' meaning strong, reflecting the cultural significance of oak trees in Norse mythology and their association with strength and resilience.
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Variants
- Oaken
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Oaken was first seen in the United States in 2013. Oaken has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Oaken has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 19 |