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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Okey

Okey was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked 531st; the most babies were born in 1925 (48). More babies were named Okey in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192548 babies
Total since 1880
1,462babies recorded

Okey popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#5,2395
1960#3,0229
1950#1,79318
1940#1,45922
1930#1,22934
1920#1,58024
1910——
1900#1,4455
1890#1,1125
1880——

How popular is Okey, counting every spelling?

Okey has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Okey?

About 300 people born in the US named Okey are alive today, with a median age of 70; half are between 58 and 79. That makes Okey a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Okey by state

How common Okey was among boys born in each state in 1923–1927, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in West Virginia (51.6×). In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: 1.5 per 1,000 babiesWV1.5Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Okey, boys, 1923–1927. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Okey: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Okey, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Okey

How popular is the name Okey?

Okey was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked 531st; the most babies were born in 1925 (48). More babies were named Okey in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Okey a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,462 boys.

Where was Okey most popular?

In 1923–1927, Okey was most common in West Virginia (1.53 per 1,000 boys).