Is Blayke a boy's or girl's name?

Blayke is primarily a girl's name. It is also used as a boy's name, with 743 recorded births.

When was Blayke most popular?

Blayke reached its peak popularity in 2017 with 198 births that year. It is currently ranked #2191 in the U.S.

How popular is the name Blayke?

Blayke is currently ranked #2191 in the U.S. (2024). It has been given to 1,730 babies since 1989.

Blayke

A Old English name gently fading from the charts.

Girl's name| Also boysOld EnglishDeclining Also a pet name

#2191▼ 376in 2024

Meaning & Origin

Blayke is a girl's and boy's baby name, an alternate spelling of Blake, from the Old English meaning both 'black' and 'pale' — a fascinating duality. While Blake has traditionally been masculine, Blayke's distinctive spelling pushes it firmly into feminine territory.

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Popularity Over Time

Blayke climbed 7826 spots in the last 20 years — from #10017 to #2191.

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Blayke
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2020s	648	#1667	▼
2010s	902	#2848	▲
2000s	104	#10878	▲
1990s	69	#9835	▲
1980s	7	#9791	—

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(33 years, 1989–2024)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Blayke
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2024	86	#2191	-25 (-22.5%)
2023	111	#1815	-30 (-21.3%)
2022	141	#1524	-12 (-7.8%)
2021	153	#1416	-4 (-2.5%)
2020	157	#1389	-37 (-19.1%)
2019	194	#1203	+49 (33.8%)
2018	145	#1506	-53 (-26.8%)
2017	198	#1210	+84 (73.7%)
2016	114	#1817	+58 (103.6%)
2015	56	#3030	+12 (27.3%)
2014	44	#3552	-1 (-2.2%)
2013	45	#3475	+9 (25.0%)
2012	36	#4139	-4 (-10.0%)
2011	40	#3789	+10 (33.3%)
2010	30	#4756	0
2009	30	#4822	+16 (114.3%)
2008	14	#8598	+8 (133.3%)
2007	6	#15800	-1 (-14.3%)
2006	7	#13816	-3 (-30.0%)
2004	10	#10017	+5 (100.0%)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Blayke as a Boy's Name

Though more common for girls, Blayke has a notable history as a boy's name too, with 743 births since 1990.

#6200

Current rank

743

Total births

2009

Peak year

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Frequently Asked

Can Blayke be used for both boys and girls?

Yes, Blayke is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name, it currently ranks #2191. As a boy's name, it ranks #6200.

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Blayke, the baby name

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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1989–2024) · Methodology