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Blaise

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Blaise is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 193 births. Its best rank was 802nd, in 2003.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1930.01% of boys
Peak year
2015283 births
Best rank
#802in 2003
Since 1913
9,398people given the name
Babies named Blaise, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

8,553 boys have been named Blaise in the United States since 1913, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2015, with 283 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2005, and the 2010s alone account for 27%. It has spent 25 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 845 girls have also been given it, 9.0% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Blaise
1910s43
1920s60
1930s82
1940s160
1950s399
1960s436
1970s281
1980s537
1990s1,214
2000s1,942
2010s2,337
2020s1,062

In 2015, its biggest year

Blaise was the 808th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2015 were Noah, Liam, Mason, Jacob and William. See all of 2015.

Names that rose and fell with Blaise

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.