EveryBabyNames

Blakely

4 countries#191 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#191
in United States, 2025
UK
164
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#1688
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#632
in Scotland, 2025
NI
4
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
22,200
Peak year (United States)
2024
Peak-year count
1,905
First recorded
1920

Popularity across 4 countries

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

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

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

22,036 births recorded 1920–2025 · currently #191 · peaked in 2024 with 1,905 births

Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

164 births recorded 2011–2025 · peaked in 2021 with 34 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

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

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

142 births recorded 2011–2021 · currently #1688 · peaked in 2020 with 29 births

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

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

18 births recorded 2021–2025 · currently #632 · peaked in 2024 with 7 births

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

Northern Ireland

4 births recorded 2021–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Blakely’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2701—
2007#2568↑133
2008#2092↑476
2009#1353↑739
2010#1075↑278
2011#929↑146
2012#546↑383
2013#450↑96
2014#412↑38
2015#357↑55
2016#270↑87
2017#259↑11
2018#250↑9
2019#183↑67
2020#167↑16
2021#156↑11
2022#167↓11
2023#156↑11
2024#158↓2
2025#191↓33

Frequently asked questions about Blakely

Is Blakely a popular name?

Yes — Blakely currently ranks #191 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Blakely more common for boys or girls?

Blakely is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Blakely most popular?

Blakely peaked in 2024 in United States, with 1,905 recorded births that year.

Is Blakely rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Blakely’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7471 in 1969 to #191 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Blakely?

At least 22,200 babies have been recorded with the name Blakely across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Blakely popular in more than one country?

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

What names are similar in popularity to Blakely?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Blakely include Tatum, Haven, Reese, Kaia.

Similar names right now

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