NAME PROFILE
Oak
Derived from various cultures, it primarily means 'born on Saturday' in the Akan tradition or 'mother' in several South Asian and Semitic languages. It describes a person who is naturally nurturing, providing a sense of stability and maternal warmth to everyone they meet.
Key Stats
| Total births | 674 |
| Gender | Male (10% / 90%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2014 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%TN — 20%MI — 10%FL — 10%TX — 10%
Notable People
Amma Asante (Film Director, Belle) · Amma Darko (Novelist, Beyond the Horizon) · Mata Amritanandamayi (Spiritual Leader, Embracing the World) · Amma Sri Karunamayi (Humanitarian, Amma's Charities) · Amma Serwaa (Gospel Musician, Ghana Soul)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AmmieMimiAmes
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