Blessing

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Blessing is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (9% of births). There have been 4,639 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 4,155 as girls and 484 as boys. Blessing gained popularity in the 1990s, peaked in 2019 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 278
2023 319
2022 239
2021 264
2020 268
2019 325
2018 243
2017 249
2016 217
2015 211
2014 195
2013 158
2012 156
2011 124
2010 120
2009 125
2008 115
2007 113
2006 104
2005 94
2004 113
2003 71
2002 64
2001 75
2000 67
1999 40
1998 40
1997 29
1996 22
1995 22
1994 27
1993 22
1992 15
1991 26
1990 14
1989 14
1988 5
1987 10
1986 6
1984 6
1983 7
1982 8
1981 6
1979 8
1975 5