Blake
Black, dark; or pale, fair — English origin.
Blake currently ranks #143 in Canada (2024), #89 in England and Wales (2022), and #265 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Blake ranks in the top 500 in 3 of the 3 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Blake has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Blake.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #115 | #121 | #118 | #159 | #143 |
| England and Wales | — | #74 | #89 | — | — |
| USA | #209 | #205 | #228 | #255 | #265 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #143 |
| 2023 | #159 | |
| 2022 | #118 | |
| 2021 | #121 | |
| 2020 | #115 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #147 |
| 2023 | #218 | |
| 2022 | #179 | |
| 2021 | #161 | |
| 2020 | #112 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #147 |
| 2023 | #172 | |
| 2022 | #154 | |
| 2021 | #155 | |
| 2020 | #127 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #159 |
| 2023 | #153 | |
| 2022 | #101 | |
| 2021 | #115 | |
| 2020 | #99 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #155 |
| 2023 | #160 | |
| 2022 | #162 | |
| 2021 | #166 | |
| 2020 | #216 | |
| England and Wales | 2022 | #89 |
| 2021 | #74 | |
| USA | 2024 | #265 |
| 2023 | #255 | |
| 2022 | #228 | |
| 2021 | #205 | |
| 2020 | #209 | |
Names as popular as Blake
Blake ranked #74 among boy names in England and Wales, 2021. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Blake
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 3 official registries
PopularityIs Blake a popular boy name?
Yes. Blake reached #74 in England and Wales in 2021, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#74 in England and Wales · 2021
GeographyWhere is Blake most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Blake ranks highest in Canada, at #143 in 2024.
#143 in Canada · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Blake mean?
Blake means Black, dark; or pale, fair. It is English in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Office for National Statistics, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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