How popular is the name Blanche in 2025?

Blanche is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Blanche most popular?

Blanche peaked in 1891, reaching #766 among US boy names.

Blanche will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Blanche entered the US charts in 1887, peaked at #766 in 1891, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#766

peak (1891)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Blanche are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Blanche alive today was born around 1918, making them about 107 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Blanche in 2025?: Blanche is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Blanche most popular?: Blanche peaked in 1891, reaching #766 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Blanche with classmates?: Blanche will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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