Blake is a familiar boys' name that peaked in 2012 and has grown less common since.
Blake is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #316 among boys (1,080) and #295 among girls (1,035) — overall #317 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,115 | 2,115 | #295 | #316 |
| 2024 | 2,782 | 2,782 | #210 | #265 |
| 2023 | 2,725 | 2,725 | #221 | #254 |
| 2022 | 3,029 | 3,029 | #200 | #228 |
| 2021 | 3,354 | 3,354 | #199 | #205 |
| 2020 | 3,134 | 3,134 | #222 | #209 |
| 2019 | 3,529 | 3,529 | #224 | #183 |
| 2018 | 3,651 | 3,651 | #280 | #158 |
| 2017 | 3,811 | 3,811 | #269 | #149 |
| 2016 | 4,388 | 4,388 | #298 | #127 |
| 2015 | 4,986 | 4,986 | #424 | #96 |
| 2014 | 5,449 | 5,449 | #591 | #84 |
| 2013 | 6,185 | 6,185 | #551 | #75 |
| 2012 | 6,450 | 6,450 | #700 | #71 |
| 2011 | 5,942 | 5,942 | #817 | #73 |
| 2010 | 4,944 | 4,944 | #1,035 | #87 |
| 2009 | 5,182 | 5,182 | #1,108 | #89 |
| 2008 | 5,261 | 5,261 | #1,455 | #90 |
| 2007 | 5,367 | 5,367 | #2,198 | #88 |
| 2006 | 4,628 | 4,628 | #2,133 | #97 |
| 2005 | 4,504 | 4,504 | #2,142 | #99 |
| 2004 | 4,808 | 4,808 | #1,699 | #95 |
| 2003 | 5,383 | 5,383 | #1,745 | #79 |
| 2002 | 5,488 | 5,488 | #1,469 | #76 |
| 2001 | 5,500 | 5,500 | #1,332 | #77 |
| 2000 | 5,326 | 5,326 | #1,115 | #80 |
| 1999 | 4,984 | 4,984 | #1,138 | #84 |
| 1998 | 4,780 | 4,780 | #1,114 | #85 |
| 1997 | 4,935 | — | #953 | #80 |
| 1996 | 4,937 | — | #990 | #84 |
| 1995 | 5,024 | — | #926 | #77 |
| 1994 | 5,071 | — | #965 | #81 |
| 1993 | 4,700 | — | #962 | #83 |
| 1992 | 4,587 | — | #997 | #84 |
| 1991 | 4,473 | — | #957 | #86 |
| 1990 | 4,306 | — | #935 | #91 |
| 1989 | 3,669 | — | #1,118 | #97 |
| 1988 | 3,191 | — | #1,493 | #103 |
| 1987 | 2,888 | — | #1,330 | #106 |
| 1986 | 2,879 | — | #1,440 | #101 |
| 1985 | 2,984 | — | #1,813 | #100 |
| 1984 | 2,807 | — | #2,081 | #103 |
| 1983 | 2,543 | — | #2,136 | #109 |
| 1982 | 2,408 | — | #1,876 | #120 |
| 1981 | 1,766 | — | #1,754 | #159 |
| 1980 | 1,010 | — | #2,442 | #237 |
| 1979 | 786 | — | #2,277 | #276 |
| 1978 | 702 | — | #2,521 | #288 |
| 1977 | 669 | — | #3,090 | #300 |
| 1976 | 567 | — | #4,648 | #319 |
| 1975 | 547 | — | #2,976 | #333 |
| 1974 | 441 | — | #3,119 | #374 |
| 1973 | 442 | — | #3,991 | #370 |
| 1972 | 484 | — | #2,983 | #364 |
| 1971 | 489 | — | #4,326 | #368 |
| 1970 | 543 | — | #3,593 | #353 |
| 1969 | 534 | — | #3,796 | #347 |
| 1968 | 424 | — | #2,881 | #387 |
| 1967 | 431 | — | #4,655 | #364 |
| 1966 | 409 | — | #4,523 | #377 |
| 1965 | 455 | — | #4,222 | #364 |
| 1964 | 480 | — | #5,044 | #359 |
| 1963 | 576 | — | #5,342 | #330 |
| 1962 | 555 | — | #4,561 | #335 |
| 1961 | 512 | — | — | #350 |
| 1960 | 431 | — | — | #380 |
| 1959 | 411 | — | — | #391 |
| 1958 | 366 | — | — | #407 |
| 1957 | 288 | — | — | #455 |
| 1956 | 282 | — | — | #451 |
| 1955 | 279 | — | — | #445 |
| 1954 | 279 | — | — | #433 |
| 1953 | 213 | — | #5,095 | #488 |
| 1952 | 212 | — | — | #480 |
| 1951 | 144 | — | #5,481 | #586 |
| 1950 | 131 | — | — | #595 |
| 1949 | 89 | — | — | #729 |
| 1948 | 76 | — | — | #784 |
| 1947 | 86 | — | — | #743 |
| 1946 | 71 | — | — | #788 |
| 1945 | 51 | — | — | #885 |
| 1944 | 42 | — | — | #1,005 |
| 1943 | 58 | — | — | #876 |
| 1942 | 44 | — | — | #1,008 |
| 1941 | 33 | — | — | #1,155 |
| 1940 | 33 | — | — | #1,160 |
| 1939 | 30 | — | — | #1,198 |
| 1938 | 28 | — | — | #1,251 |
| 1937 | 28 | — | — | #1,266 |
| 1936 | 30 | — | — | #1,208 |
| 1935 | 34 | — | — | #1,126 |
| 1934 | 36 | — | — | #1,095 |
| 1933 | 41 | — | — | #998 |
| 1932 | 33 | — | — | #1,176 |
| 1931 | 31 | — | — | #1,239 |
| 1930 | 29 | — | — | #1,336 |
| 1929 | 30 | — | — | #1,297 |
| 1928 | 37 | — | — | #1,170 |
| 1927 | 41 | — | — | #1,114 |
| 1926 | 36 | — | — | #1,193 |
| 1925 | 37 | — | — | #1,164 |
| 1924 | 41 | — | — | #1,120 |
| 1923 | 42 | — | — | #1,101 |
| 1922 | 39 | — | — | #1,143 |
| 1921 | 61 | — | — | #892 |
| 1920 | 50 | — | — | #977 |
| 1919 | 45 | — | — | #1,009 |
| 1918 | 39 | — | — | #1,097 |
| 1917 | 38 | — | — | #1,079 |
| 1916 | 29 | — | — | #1,244 |
| 1915 | 38 | — | — | #1,038 |
| 1914 | 20 | — | — | #1,346 |
| 1913 | 16 | — | — | #1,319 |
| 1912 | 13 | — | — | #1,365 |
| 1911 | 12 | — | — | #988 |
| 1910 | 10 | — | — | #1,051 |
| 1909 | 8 | — | — | #1,092 |
| 1908 | 6 | — | — | #1,234 |
| 1906 | 9 | — | — | #862 |
| 1904 | 5 | — | — | #1,226 |
| 1903 | 7 | — | — | #919 |
| 1901 | 5 | — | — | #1,068 |
| 1900 | 5 | — | — | #1,335 |
| 1897 | 6 | — | — | #954 |
| 1895 | 5 | — | — | #1,097 |
| 1894 | 7 | — | — | #871 |
| 1893 | 6 | — | — | #924 |
| 1892 | 8 | — | — | #805 |
| 1890 | 5 | — | — | #1,020 |
| 1888 | 5 | — | — | #1,054 |
| 1886 | 9 | — | — | #654 |
| 1883 | 5 | — | — | #909 |