TheNameDBOakes
MasculineMeaning
One who lives by the oak trees.
Etymology
Oakes is an English surname derived from the plural of 'oak,' referring to a place where oak trees grew. It was originally a locational surname that became used as a given name.
About the Name Oakes
Oakes is primarily a surname of English origin that is occasionally used as a given name. Its use as a first name is relatively modern and uncommon.