Overview
people
Sample Size
5,952
Gender Distribution
Male:
95.7%
Female:
4.3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
The name Blake means 'black or dark' and was originally given to individuals with dark features or a dark complexion. It is a unisex name and has been used for both boys and girls over time. Famous people with the name Blake include poet William Blake and actor Blake Lively.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
4,483 samples
96%
GB
364 samples
96%
AU
217 samples
100%
CA
217 samples
97%
MX
57 samples
93%
FR
47 samples
85%
ZA
43 samples
95%
ES
42 samples
95%
NZ
38 samples
100%
CN
32 samples
94%
TW
32 samples
100%
IT
26 samples
73%
NG
24 samples
88%
DE
21 samples
86%
PH
20 samples
85%
CH
15 samples
67%
IN
14 samples
100%
ID
13 samples
100%
JP
11 samples
100%
KR
11 samples
100%
+ 14 more countries
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