Oakland

Boy · recorded 1919–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 3.3 to 1)

  • #1,244in 2025
  • 1 in 10,675boys in 2025
  • +399%last ten years
  • 2.9×in Tennessee

2025 was its biggest year ever, up 399% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1919

0479419191946197219992025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 30 recorded years as a table
Oakland, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19195
19226
19235
19973
20003
20013
20024
20034
20044
20054
20066
20073
20084
20094
20105
20116
201210
201314
201415
201519
201625
201735
201856
201948
202066
202186
202290
202387
202488
202594

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Tennessee 2.9×
  2. North Carolina 2.6×
  3. Georgia 2.3×
  4. Pennsylvania 1.9×
  5. Texas 0.6×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
160
Rank in 2025
#1,244
How rare
1 in 10,675 boys
Since 1919
1,409

Most popular in 2025, at 94 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 399% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Tennessee2.9×28
North Carolina2.6×35
Georgia2.3×31
Pennsylvania1.9×26
Texas0.6×28

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.