Okes

English

"near the oaks"

Okes Origin and Meaning

The name Okes is a boy's name.

Okes is an unusual masculine name with obscure origins, possibly derived from an English surname related to oak trees or locations with oak groves. The surname Okes has historical roots in various parts of England, particularly regions where oak forests were prevalent. As a first name, Okes remains extremely rare, giving it a distinctive quality that might appeal to parents seeking something unique with natural associations. The connection to oak trees lends connotations of strength, endurance, and stability—qualities traditionally valued in masculine names. The brevity and simple pronunciation of Okes makes it accessible despite its rarity, though its uncommon nature might require occasional explanation.