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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ocean

Ranked #2728 - 1 in 986,558 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,109 bearers

World total

8,109

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2728

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,109
Worldwide
~8,109
rank #2728
Rarity
1 in 986,558
of people globally
Gender split
54/46
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,109 in US

About the name Ocean

There are an estimated 8,109 people named Ocean alive worldwide today. That ranks Ocean at #2728 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ocean is held by approximately 8,109 people, ranking #2728 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 40,930 U.S. residents).

Ocean is used by both genders, 53.6% male and 46.4% female.

Ocean appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 53.6%Female 46.4%

Ocean popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ocean, 1971 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1971: 5
  2. 1974: 14
  3. 1975: 9
  4. 1988: 8
  5. 1989: 11
  6. 1990: 22
  7. 1991: 16
  8. 1992: 29
  9. 1993: 47
  10. 1994: 77
  11. 1995: 58
  12. 1996: 71
  13. 1997: 106
  14. 1998: 89
  15. 1999: 70
  16. 2000: 74
  17. 2001: 82
  18. 2002: 110
  19. 2003: 135
  20. 2004: 118
  21. 2005: 160
  22. 2006: 150
  23. 2007: 190
  24. 2008: 188
  25. 2009: 149
  26. 2010: 137
  27. 2011: 113
  28. 2012: 121
  29. 2013: 149
  30. 2014: 163
  31. 2015: 147
  32. 2016: 190
  33. 2017: 188
  34. 2018: 285
  35. 2019: 377
  36. 2020: 505
  37. 2021: 681
  38. 2022: 855
  39. 2023: 801
  40. 2024: 813
  41. 2025: 720

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ocean worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,109 people named Ocean alive worldwide today, ranking #2728 globally.

Is Ocean a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 986,558 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,109 bearers, which is 1 in 40,930 Americans.

Is Ocean a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ocean is used 53.6% male and 46.4% female.

Where does the name Ocean come from?

Who are famous people named Ocean?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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