Oval

Where Oval comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Oval.

Oval through the years
  1. 1909
    First appearance
    #1,440 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1909
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 1920
    Peak, #1,234
    34 babies named Oval, the most in any year.
  4. 1925
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,193.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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