Blue
3 countries#2641 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Blue was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,453 births recorded 1968–2025 · currently #2641 · peaked in 2021 with 89 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
514 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1055 · peaked in 2018 with 41 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
514 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2018 with 41 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
139 births recorded 1999–2022 · currently #1070 · peaked in 2022 with 37 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Blue’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4520 | — |
| 2007 | #5901 | ↓1381 |
| 2008 | #5067 | ↑834 |
| 2009 | #7236 | ↓2169 |
| 2010 | #5741 | ↑1495 |
| 2011 | #7009 | ↓1268 |
| 2012 | #4390 | ↑2619 |
| 2013 | #4621 | ↓231 |
| 2014 | #5252 | ↓631 |
| 2015 | #3431 | ↑1821 |
| 2016 | #4327 | ↓896 |
| 2017 | #3678 | ↑649 |
| 2018 | #3524 | ↑154 |
| 2019 | #3259 | ↑265 |
| 2020 | #2846 | ↑413 |
| 2021 | #2732 | ↑114 |
| 2022 | #2717 | ↑15 |
| 2023 | #2952 | ↓235 |
| 2024 | #2595 | ↑357 |
| 2025 | #2641 | ↓46 |
Frequently asked questions about Blue
Is Blue a popular name?
Yes — Blue currently ranks #2641 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Blue more common for boys or girls?
Blue is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Blue most popular?
Blue peaked in 2021 in United States, with 89 recorded births that year.
Is Blue rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Blue’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2576 in 1968 to #2641 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Blue?
At least 2,106 babies have been recorded with the name Blue across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Blue popular in more than one country?
Yes — Blue appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Blue?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Blue include Anay, Asaad, Burke, Coda.
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