Ocean
unisexOH-shun
“a vast body of water, symbolizing depth and tranquility”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Ocean evokes a sense of freedom and adventure, reminiscent of the vast, open waters that connect distant lands. This name has gained popularity among modern parents who appreciate nature-inspired names and the calming essence associated with the ocean. Its unisex appeal allows it to be embraced by all, making it a unique choice that embodies both strength and serenity.
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