Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Ocea is a variant of Oceanus. An origin associated with Oceanus is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1895. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ocea through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 27
- 0 boys · 27 girls
- Most popular year
- 1918
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ocea’s family of names
Ocea has a related form in Oceanus. In Old English usage, Ocea has a related form in Ocga. In Old English usage, Ocea has a related form in Ocga.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Ocea, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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Ona
“filled with grace”
>99% girls
Olga
“one who is blessed and successful”
>99% girls
Ora
“one who prays to God”
5% boys · 95% girls
Odilia
“one who praises God”
>99% girls
Odessa
“one who wanders; an angry woman”
>99% girls
Olivette
“of the olive tree; one who is peaceful”
>99% girls
Alvina
“triend of the elves” · “friend of the elves”
>99% girls