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Therefore, the meaning of the name Blake is fair-haired, dark.
Blake is agender-neutral nameused for both boys and girls.
Blake is also used as a nickname for those with dark or black hair.
Ble-yk, BL-K, b-l-AI-k, and BL-AKE are the phonetic spellings of the name.
The name has different spell variants, including Blaise, Blakely, Blakeman, and Blakemore.
Blakeney, Blaker, and Blakey are some other name variations.
Notably, one of Irelands 14 Tribes of Galway was known as Blake.
Its lengthy present-day foreign name was shortened to de Blaca in Irish.
The name first appeared in Yorkshire, England.
English poetWilliamBlake, who lived in the 18th century, is credited for popularising the last name Blake.
Numerous fictional works had characters named Blake.
They includeBlakeCarringtonin Dynasty, andBlake Jennerin Everybody Wants Some!
Other notable fictional characters with the name areBlakeBelladonnain RWBY anime and manga series andBlake ThorburninDianeSetterfields book The Thirteenth Tale.
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How To Pronounce Blake?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Blake in English.
So, go ahead.
Check the graph below to learn more about the popularity trends.
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The name is shared by 1497 babies per million in 2021.
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Rank Over Time
Blake was ranked 2442 in 1980, which was improved to 935 in 1990.
The name is currently in its best ranking of 199 in 2021.
This graph shows how the names ranking fared over the years.
Blake Across The World
Is Blake popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
Blake On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Blake is among the MomJunction readers.
See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
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Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Blake fares on that count.
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So, check out Blakes performance in the fictional cosmos.
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Girl Sibling Names For Blake
Looking for some suitable sister names for Blake?
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Names With Similar Meaning As Blake
Trying to find a name with a meaning close to Blake?
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Here are a few options to consider.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Blake.
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Popular Songs On The Name Blake
Blake has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Blake
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Blake with this acrostic poem.
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Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Beaming with hope, a ray of sunshine wherever you go.
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Lively soul illuminated with joyous laughter.
Aspiring and working hard for true success.
Knight in shining armor, bold and brave.
Ethereal beauty, one in natures symphony.
Adorable Nicknames For Blake
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you could begin with for the name Blake.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Blake is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
BYou are compassionate, harmonious, and cooperative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
AYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
KYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
EYou often rush to finish your work.
You also prefer working alone and being in charge.
See how people spell Blake in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Blake, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Blake In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
choose the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Blake Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Blake?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You have a great potential for managerial work.
you’ve got the option to take great responsibilities and fulfill them with precision.
Your family life may not be smooth, which makes you restless and impatient.
Introvert, highly intelligent and keenly observant.
Mysterious, independent, and possess the ability to see through people.
You exude a great deal of wisdom, spirituality, and confidence.
You could be arrogant too, but take care not to offend others.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Blake
Discover the presence of Blake in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Blake?
The name Blake means fair-haired, dark.
What is the origin of the name Blake?
Blake has its origin is Old English.
How to pronounce the name Blake?
Blake is pronounced as bleyk.
What is a good middle name for Blake?
Since Blake is a unisex name, some gender-neutral suggestions can beRiley, Avery, Taylor, orSawyer.
Is Blake a common boy name?
Blake is a gender-neutral name that was not popular with US parents until 2007.
So, Blake is a common name (1).
Is Blake a Scottish last name?
Blake is derived from an English surname.
But it can also be associated with the Scottish nickname dubh, meaning dark or black-haired.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.
you’re able to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Blake in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Blake trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Blake might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Bringing both lips together.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue mid front to high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
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