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Blaise

Boy name

Blaise has been given to 9,656 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 2015.

Meaning & origin

Borrowed from Old French Blaise in the Middle Ages and revived partly due to the modern French equivalent, from Latin Blasius. Doublet of Blasius.

Origin: French

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

9,656

Peak year

2015 (307 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

▼ -17%

Gender split

9% girls / 91% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Blaise.

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