Oaks

Oaks Meaning & Origin

About Oaks
The name "Oaks" is a surname derived from the Old English word "ac," meaning "oak tree." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or in an area with oak trees. The name "Oaks" symbolizes strength, endurance, and stability, as oak trees are known for their longevity and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Oaks are male.

Oaks Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.94% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 K S
🌐 IPA
/oʊks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oaks in Braille

Here's how to represent Oaks in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Oaks in braille

How to Spell the Name Oaks in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Oaks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Oaks in sign language

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