| Meaning | meadow of oak trees |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Oakley |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Oak-ley |
Oakley, a name of English origin, is gaining popularity as a baby boy's name, known for its connection to nature and strength. Derived from the Old English words "ac" meaning "oak" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow," Oakley carries the profound meaning of "meadow of oak trees" or "clearing of oak trees."
Symbolizing endurance, stability, and natural beauty, the name Oakley evokes images of the mighty oak tree, known for its strength and longevity. It reflects a sense of groundedness and an appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
Oakley is a unisex name, but it has gained recognition as a male given name in recent years. It exudes a sense of masculinity and ruggedness while retaining a gentle and earthy charm.
The name Oakley has been embraced by several notable individuals, both in the real world and in fiction. From American authors to sports personalities and fictional characters in books and television shows, Oakley has made its mark.
If you're considering the name Oakley for your baby boy, you'll be bestowing upon him a name that echoes nature's grandeur and embodies strength and resilience.
| Oak |
| Lee |
| O.L. |
| Oaks |
| Oakley Hall | American author |
| Oakley Haldeman | American songwriter |
| Oakley C. Curtis | American physicist |
| Oakley Kelly | American politician |
| Oakley T. Bassett | American businessman |
| Oakley Hall III | American film producer |
| Oakley Debbs | American child advocate |
| Oakley H. Graves | American politician |
| Oakley Crawford | Australian politician |
| Oakley Dalton | English footballer |
| Oakley Fisher | American actor |
| Oakley Doak | Canadian politician |
| Oakley Johnson | American baseball player |
| Oakley H. Berry | American lawyer |
| Oakley G. Kelly Jr. | American politician |
| Oakley M. Adair | American politician |
| Oakley A. Haldeman Jr. | American writer |
| Oakley A. Utterstrom | American politician |
| Oakley M. Hunter | American politician |
| Oakley Kettering | from the TV series "Cedar Cove" |
| Oakley Halloran | from the book series "Black Dagger Legacy" by J.R. Ward |
| Oakley Ford | from the book "When It's Real" by Erin Watt |
| Oakley Farrell | from the book series "The Troubled Life of Miss Kotobel" by Jillian Dodd |
| Oakley Carlson | from the TV series "Friday Night Lights" |
| Oakley Rhodes | from the book series "The Luxe" by Anna Godbersen |
| Oakley Armstrong | from the TV series "Jersey Shore" |
| Oakley Pearson | from the book series "The Iron Fey" by Julie Kagawa |
| Oakley Stahl | from the TV series "Punky Brewster" |
| Oakley Sheffield | from the TV series "Packed to the Rafters" |
| Oakley Carter | from the TV series "The O.C" |
| Oakley Gage | from the book "Oakley" by Diana Palmer |
| Oakley Brooks | from the TV series "Make It or Break It" |
| Oakley Nelson | from the movie "School of Rock" |
| Oakley Clifford | from the TV series "Psych" |
| Oakley Jensen | from the book "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" by Jenny Han |
| Oakley Clarke | from the TV series "Awkward" |
| Oakley Foster | from the book series "The Wedding Pact" by Denise Grover Swank |
| Oakley Scott | from the TV series "The Carrie Diaries" |
| Oakley Dyer | from the book series "The Conqueror's Saga" by Kiersten White |