Bladen
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Bladen was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
873 births recorded 1993–2024 · peaked in 2009 with 69 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Texas, California, Indiana, Oklahoma
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
35 births recorded 2000–2014 · peaked in 2007 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
35 births recorded 2000–2014 · peaked in 2007 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Bladen’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #2399 | — |
| 2006 | #2881 | ↓482 |
| 2007 | #2721 | ↑160 |
| 2008 | #2467 | ↑254 |
| 2009 | #2010 | ↑457 |
| 2010 | #3239 | ↓1229 |
| 2011 | #2478 | ↑761 |
| 2012 | #2678 | ↓200 |
| 2013 | #2715 | ↓37 |
| 2014 | #2154 | ↑561 |
| 2015 | #2684 | ↓530 |
| 2016 | #3230 | ↓546 |
| 2017 | #5297 | ↓2067 |
| 2018 | #4918 | ↑379 |
| 2019 | #8215 | ↓3297 |
| 2020 | #5235 | ↑2980 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↓3590 |
| 2022 | #12330 | ↓3505 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↑3409 |
| 2024 | #8987 | ↓66 |
Frequently asked questions about Bladen
Is Bladen a popular name?
Bladen has 873 recorded births in United States between 1993 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Bladen more common for boys or girls?
Bladen is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Bladen most popular?
Bladen peaked in 2009 in United States, with 69 recorded births that year.
Is Bladen rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Bladen’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #8700 in 1993 to #8987 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Bladen?
At least 908 babies have been recorded with the name Bladen across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Bladen popular in more than one country?
Yes — Bladen appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.