| Meaning | dark, fair-haired |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Blake |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Blake |
The name Blake has a rich history as both a surname and a given name. Originally rooted in Old English, it denoted "black" or "dark," but over time, it transformed into a name that represents strength and determination. Choosing the name Blake for your baby girl can bestow upon her a unique and powerful identity.
In modern times, Blake has become a unisex name, but its usage for baby girls has gained popularity, contributing to its distinctive charm. Famous women like Blake Lively, the talented actress known for her roles in various films and TV shows, have brought even more attention to this captivating name.
Blake encourages individuality and stands as a testament to breaking gender norms and embracing strength regardless of traditional expectations. Its short and straightforward nature gives it a strong presence, making it perfect for parents seeking a name that embodies resilience and character for their baby girl.
| Blakey |
| Blay |
| Kiki |
| Blakely |
| Blake Lively | American actress |
| Blake Shelton | American country singer and TV personality - often used as a nickname |
| Blake Anderson | American actress and comedian |
| Blake McGrath | Canadian dancer and choreographer |
| Blake Nill | Canadian football coach |
| Blake Mycoskie | Founder of TOMS Shoes and entrepreneur |
| Blake Clark | American actor and comedian |
| Blake Kinsman | Australian actress |
| Blake Edwards | American film director and producer |
| Blake Mitchell | American model |
| Blake Lindsley | American actress |
| Blake Harnage | American musician and producer |
| Blake Kessel | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Blake Davis | Australian baseball player |
| Blake Haxton | American Paralympic rower |
| Blake Griffin | American professional basketball player |
| Blake Hoppus | American musician and sister of Mark Hoppus from Blink-182 |
| Blake Koch | American race car driver |
| Blake Wilson | American social media influencer - BatDad |
| Blake Belladonna | From the web series "RWBY" |
| Blake Thornbury | From the novel "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard |
| Blake Crawford | From the TV series "Faking It" |
| Blake Holsey | From the TV series "Strange Days at Blake Holsey High" |
| Blake Sterling | From the TV series "The Event" |
| Blake Marler | From the soap opera "Guiding Light" |
| Blake Downey | From the TV series "DeGrassi - The Next Generation" |
| Blake Laviolette | From the TV series "The West Wing" |
| Blake Moran | From the TV series "Dynasty" |
| Blake Thorpe | From the TV series "The Vampire Diaries" |
| Blake Gaines | From the movie "San Andreas" |
| Blake Hartley | From the TV series "Heroes" |
| Blake | From the video game "Fire Emblem - Awakening" |
| Blake Bradley | From the TV series "Power Rangers Ninja Storm" |
| Blake DeWitt | From the TV series "One Tree Hill" |
| Blake Schwarzenbach | From the movie "You Wrote It, You Watch It" |
| Bayleigh |
| Baila |
| Brenda |
| Bonnie |
| Brynnleigh |
| Blake |
| Brayleigh |
| Blakeleigh |
| Batsheva |
| Berklee |