Okal
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,795 in 1915
0 babies were named Okal in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1915–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryOkal first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1915, when it reached #3,795.
About the name Okal
Okal is a gender-neutral name of African origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with O and ending in “-kal”. US birth records list Okal for girls only in 1915, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1915, when it ranked #3,795 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1915, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:African names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6.1 | 163,934 girls |
More African names
- Girl name: Layla · night
- Girl name: Aisha · alive
- Unisex name: Cairo · the victorious
- Unisex name: Asa · healer
- Unisex name: Zaire · river
- Girl name: Amber · amber resin
- Girl name: Zahra · radiant, bright
- Unisex name: Amani · peace
Questions about the name Okal
What is the origin of the name Okal?
Okal has African roots in our records. Other African names include Layla, Aisha, Cairo.
Is Okal a boy or girl name?
Both. Okal is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Okal?
Okal is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1915. It peaked at #3,795 in 1915.