Blake

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Blake is a given name of English origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (9% of births). There have been 204,479 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 185,455 as boys and 19,024 as girls. Blake gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2012 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #390 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 2,768
2023 2,723
2022 3,027
2021 3,350
2020 3,132
2019 3,529
2018 3,650
2017 3,811
2016 4,387
2015 4,985
2014 5,449
2013 6,185
2012 6,450
2011 5,941
2010 4,944
2009 5,182
2008 5,261
2007 5,367
2006 4,628
2005 4,504
2004 4,808
2003 5,383
2002 5,488
2001 5,500
2000 5,326
1999 4,984
1998 4,780
1997 4,935
1996 4,937
1995 5,023
1994 5,071
1993 4,700
1992 4,586
1991 4,473
1990 4,305
1989 3,671
1988 3,190
1987 2,888
1986 2,878
1985 2,984
1984 2,805
1983 2,543
1982 2,410
1981 1,766
1980 1,010
1979 786
1978 702
1977 669
1976 567
1975 547
1974 441
1973 442
1972 485
1971 489
1970 543
1969 535
1968 423
1967 431
1966 409
1965 455
1964 480
1963 576
1962 554
1961 511
1960 433
1959 411
1958 367
1957 288
1956 282
1955 279
1954 279
1953 213
1952 212
1951 144
1950 131
1949 89
1948 76
1947 86
1946 71
1945 51
1944 42
1943 58
1942 44
1941 33
1940 33
1939 30
1938 28
1937 28
1936 30
1935 34
1934 36
1933 41
1932 33
1931 31
1930 29
1929 30
1928 37
1927 41
1926 36
1925 37
1924 41
1923 42
1922 39
1921 61
1920 50
1919 45
1918 39
1917 38
1916 29
1915 38
1914 20
1913 16
1912 13
1911 12
1910 10
1909 8
1908 6
1906 9
1904 5
1903 7
1901 5
1900 5
1897 6
1895 5
1894 7
1893 6
1892 8
1890 5
1888 5
1886 9
1883 5