Blake
girl name#295 in 2025Blake entered the US charts in 1951, peaked at #199 in 2021, ranks #295 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1951–2025
#295
rank today
#199
peak (2021)
1,035
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5227 |
| 1960s | #4351 |
| 1970s | #3340 |
| 1980s | #1747 |
| 1990s | #993 |
| 2000s | #1638 |
| 2010s | #519 |
| 2020s | #225 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Blake has been most popular in CA, TX, OH.
Living bearers
About 20,000 people named Blake are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Blake is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Blake in 2025?
- Blake ranks #295 among US girl names in 2025, with 1,035 babies given the name.
- When was the name Blake most popular?
- Blake peaked in 2021, reaching #199 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Blake with classmates?
- Blake will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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