Baby name
Blake
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10% girls / 90% boys
Origin of the name
Blake was first an English surname, from an Old English word that may mean “black” but also “pale.”
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Where babies named Blake are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Blake is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Blake is most common in Idaho (2.1 times), Utah (2) and Oklahoma (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Blake are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Blake is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Blake is most common in Colorado (1.8 times), Maryland (1.5) and Utah (1.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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- Blayke 1,822
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 0% | 100% |
| 1900s | 0% | 100% |
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1930s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 0% | 100% |
| 1950s | 0% | 100% |
| 1960s | 2% | 98% |
| 1970s | 4% | 96% |
| 1980s | 3% | 97% |
| 1990s | 4% | 96% |
| 2000s | 3% | 97% |
| 2010s | 15% | 85% |
| 2020s | 47% | 53% |