Océane
How to say it: oh-say-AHN · /o.se.ˈan/
French name from 'ocean', via Greek 'okeanos' - coined in the 1980s, very popular in France.
Océane was the 8,351st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 10 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 7% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #5,380 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #8,351 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 10 |
| Share of births | 1 in 331,534 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +7% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #5,380 |
| In France, 2025 | #279 among girls’ names, 205 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Océane is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Océane is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.
In France: #279 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Océane
- Océane Michelon (born 2002)French female biathlete
- Océane Dodin (born 1996)French tennis player
- Océane Sercien-Ugolin (born 1997)French handball player
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