Blythe
girl name#2051 in 2025Blythe entered the US charts in 1897, peaked at #1076 in 1974, ranks #2051 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1897–2025
#2051
rank today
#1076
peak (1974)
92
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1385 |
| 1900s | #1659 |
| 1910s | #3141 |
| 1920s | #3934 |
| 1930s | #3449 |
| 1940s | #3205 |
| 1950s | #2342 |
| 1960s | #2560 |
| 1970s | #1771 |
| 1980s | #1746 |
| 1990s | #2554 |
| 2000s | #2426 |
| 2010s | #1639 |
| 2020s | #1983 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Blythe has been most popular in TX, CA, NC.
Living bearers
About 4,900 people named Blythe are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Blythe alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Blythe in 2025?
- Blythe ranks #2051 among US girl names in 2025, with 92 babies given the name.
- When was the name Blythe most popular?
- Blythe peaked in 1974, reaching #1076 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Blythe with classmates?
- Blythe will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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