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Oakley

Oakley ranks #234 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 11 places, 348 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #461 among boy cat names.
Oakley's popularity trend

Oakley's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2025.

0.05%0.1%0.15%0.2%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
348
across 11 places
Popularity rank
#234
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
+100
2020 → 2025
Gender split
67% boys
33% girls67% boys
What does Oakley mean?
2 syllables

Oakley began as an English surname, formed from Old English words for 'oak' and 'clearing' — describing a spot of open ground among oak trees. Like many English place-and-surname names, it later crossed over into use as a given name for people and pets alike.

Sturdy and nature-rooted, Oakley suits a pet who feels most at home outdoors — steady, grounded, and built to last. It has an easy, woodsy warmth to it.

Where Oakley shows up

Oakley's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

TorontoCanada0.3%
Maple RidgeCanada0.3%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.2%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.1%
SeattleUnited States of America0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.0%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.0%
PlayfordAustralia0.0%
BurnsideAustralia0.0%
DarwinAustralia0.0%

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