Ocean is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2800 in 2013 with 62 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 382 births ranking #755. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 59.0%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 28,297 girls born was named Ocean. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Ocean is a wide, atmospheric nature name taken directly from the sea. It feels calm, expansive, and modern.
Word names inspired by nature and landscape have grown steadily, and Ocean fits the trend with a softer, more reflective feel than many place names. Its appeal comes almost entirely from imagery.