unisex name
Okie
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 305
Okie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 59% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1967 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1920, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1892.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Okie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1967, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1910s | 103 |
| 1920s | 95 |
| 1930s | 73 |
| 1940s | 23 |
| 1960s (to 1967) | 5 |
How popular is Okie?
In 1967, Okie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Okie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Okie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Okie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Okie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Okie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Okie
How popular is the name Okie?
In 1967, Okie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Okie a girl's or a boy's name?
Okie is used for both girls and boys. About 59% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Okie?
Okie has 2 syllables.
When was Okie most popular?
Okie peaked in 1920, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.