Ocean

English, nature name
"ocean"

Ocean Origin and Meaning

The name Ocean is a boy's name of Aboriginal origin meaning "ocean".

Nature names like Ocean and River are flowing back into favor, especially with nature lovers and green-oriented parents.

Forest Whitaker, an inspired child namer (his other kids are called Sonnet and True), has a son named Ocean Alexander.

Variations include Oceanus, the name of the child who was born during the voyage of the Mayflower, and Oceane, a wildly popular girls' name in France.

# 609 in the US

Ocean Rank in US Top 1000

# 676 on Nameberry

Ocean Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Ocean Popularity

Famous People Named Ocean

  • Ocean Maturo
    American child actor
  • Ocean Vuong
    American poet and essayist
  • Ocean King PenaVega (b. 2016)
    son of actors Carlos and Alexa PenaVega
  • Brady Ocean Terenzi (b. 2015)
    son of singers Marc Terenzi and Sarah Connor
  • Charlie Ocean Goldblum (b. 2015)
    son of actor Jeff Goldblum
  • Jet Ocean Letts (b. 2017)
    son of model Gemma Ward and David Letts
  • Frank Ocean
    American singer

Ocean in Pop Culture

  • Daniel "Danny" Ocean
    main character in the "Ocean's 11" films