Blake
5 countries#316 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Blake was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
206,623 births recorded 1883–2025 · currently #316 · peaked in 2012 with 6,450 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
18,270 births recorded 1987–2025 · currently #55 · peaked in 2014 with 1,264 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
15,310 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #74 · peaked in 2014 with 1,118 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
2,264 births recorded 1987–2025 · currently #41 · peaked in 2021 with 205 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
696 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #107 · peaked in 2013 with 49 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
20 births recorded 2009–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 2015 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Blake’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #97 | — |
| 2007 | #88 | ↑9 |
| 2008 | #90 | ↓2 |
| 2009 | #89 | ↑1 |
| 2010 | #87 | ↑2 |
| 2011 | #73 | ↑14 |
| 2012 | #71 | ↑2 |
| 2013 | #75 | ↓4 |
| 2014 | #84 | ↓9 |
| 2015 | #96 | ↓12 |
| 2016 | #127 | ↓31 |
| 2017 | #149 | ↓22 |
| 2018 | #158 | ↓9 |
| 2019 | #183 | ↓25 |
| 2020 | #209 | ↓26 |
| 2021 | #205 | ↑4 |
| 2022 | #228 | ↓23 |
| 2023 | #254 | ↓26 |
| 2024 | #265 | ↓11 |
| 2025 | #316 | ↓51 |
Frequently asked questions about Blake
Is Blake a popular name?
Yes — Blake currently ranks #316 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Blake more common for boys or girls?
Blake is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Blake most popular?
Blake peaked in 2012 in United States, with 6,450 recorded births that year.
Is Blake rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Blake’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #892 in 1883 to #316 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Blake?
At least 224,913 babies have been recorded with the name Blake across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Blake popular in more than one country?
Yes — Blake appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Blake?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Blake include Sullivan, Israel, Zyaire, Cody.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Blake in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.