Oaklynn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Oaklynn is a modern English name that combines elements referring to the oak tree and lake. It evokes a sense of nature and tranquility. The name has evolved from similar forms like Oaklin and has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It does not have biblical relevance, and there are no notable historical figures associated with it.
The name Oaklynn is most popular in Idaho, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Oaklynn has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Oaklynn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9173rd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 23498th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 388th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Oaklynn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Oaklynn"
Pronunciation
/ˈoʊk.lɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Oaklynn is a modern creation that combines the elements 'oak', referring to the oak tree, and 'lynn', which is derived from the Welsh word for lake or pool. Together, it suggests a connection to nature and serene landscapes.
Meaning
from the oak tree by the lake
Language Evolution
Oaklin, Oaklynn
Historical Usage
Oaklynn has gained popularity in recent years as a unique and contemporary name, particularly in the United States, where parents often seek names that evoke nature.
Variants & Derivatives
Oaklin, Lynn
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Oaklynn is perceived as trendy and modern, often associated with a love for nature and individuality.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Oaklynn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Oaklynn"
"Oaklynn" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
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Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 9173rd of 23106 | 88 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 23498th of 35406 | 25 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 388th of 30306 | 9,756 |
Regional Popularity of "Oaklynn" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Oaklynn" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
6.60% 263rd/3984 |
15.58% 699th/4487 |
4.75% 324th/6822 |
12.17% 764th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Oaklynn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Oaklynn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.