EveryBabyNames

Blaine

4 countries#991 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#991
in United States, 2025
UK
#293
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#2125
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#253
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#344
in Northern Ireland, 2025
Total births recorded
35,303
Peak year (United States)
2001
Peak-year count
644
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Blaine was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

34,307 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #991 · peaked in 2001 with 644 births

Most common in: Pennsylvania, Texas, California, Ohio, Louisiana

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

996 births recorded 1986–2025 · currently #293 · peaked in 2003 with 60 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

659 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2125 · peaked in 2002 with 43 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

257 births recorded 1986–2025 · currently #253 · peaked in 2023 with 20 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

80 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #344 · peaked in 2010 with 8 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Blaine’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#572—
2007#560↑12
2008#615↓55
2009#642↓27
2010#635↑7
2011#569↑66
2012#580↓11
2013#578↑2
2014#674↓96
2015#650↑24
2016#689↓39
2017#736↓47
2018#876↓140
2019#875↑1
2020#882↓7
2021#984↓102
2022#1032↓48
2023#1047↓15
2024#1119↓72
2025#991↑128

Frequently asked questions about Blaine

Is Blaine a popular name?

Yes — Blaine currently ranks #991 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Blaine more common for boys or girls?

Blaine is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Blaine most popular?

Blaine peaked in 2001 in United States, with 644 recorded births that year.

Is Blaine rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Blaine’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #909 in 1880 to #991 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Blaine?

At least 35,303 babies have been recorded with the name Blaine across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Blaine popular in more than one country?

Yes — Blaine appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Blaine?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Blaine include Jiraiya, Aurelius, Harold, Joe.

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