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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Okla

Used in both girl and boy records

Okla appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Okla by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDOkla as a girl’s nameUS records 1895–1930
#15231girl rank1922peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDOkla as a boy’s nameUS records 1915–1917
#26697boy rank1916peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Okla in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl192217 uses#121919091895–193026 listed years
Boy19166 uses#351619161915–19173 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.