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Oakes

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oakes
ARPA
OW1 K S
IPA
oʊks
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Oakes

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
oakes

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty1/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Oakes

Syllables (1)

OW1 K S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

OW1
oat (oʊ)
K
key (k)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

oʊks

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Oakes

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
oakes

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

o×1
a×1
k×1

Most frequent letters in Oakes

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
1/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Oakes compare to the average name?

Oakes1/10 😊
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Oakes is easier than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)← Oakes
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Oakes (root: oakes)

Current Name

Oakes

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Oaken
Oakey
Oakie

Medium variations:

Oakerson
Oaklan
Oaklea
Oaklee
Oaklei
Oakleigh

Oakes belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Oakes

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

o×1
a×1
k×1
e×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

o6
a1
k2
e5
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Similar Names
Names similar to Oakes
OakenOakersonOakesOakeyOakieOaklanOakleaOakleeOakleiOakleigh
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Oakes
blokes
chokes
coax
coke's
cokes
evokes
folkes
folks
folks'
hoax
invokes
jokes
kokes
mokes
noakes
nokes
oak's
oaks
oaks'
ochs

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Oakes?
IPA: /oʊks/ ARPA: OW1 K S This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Oakes?
Oakes has 1 syllable.
Is Oakes easy to pronounce?
Yes, Oakes is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Oakes easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Oakes is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Oakes?
Names similar to Oakes include: Oaken, Oakerson, Oakey, Oakie, Oaklan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Oakes a good baby name?
Oakes makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Oakes a boy or girl name?
Oakes can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Oakes?
The name is spelled Oakes. Common spelling variations include: Oaken, Oakerson, Oakey.
What are common nicknames for Oakes?
Common nicknames for Oakes include: Oak, Oakey, Oakie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Oakes mean?
The meaning and origin of Oakes can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.