Unisex name · peaked 2021

Blakley

Every Blakley since 1963 — 816 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#2,825
among girls
Babies in 2025
60
named Blakley
Peak year
2021
65 babies
All-time total
816
since 1963

The story of Blakley

Blakley is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,825 in 2025 with 60 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1963, 816 American babies have been named Blakley — about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2021, when 65 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Blakley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Blakley year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 60 #2,825
2024 62 #2,755
2023 57 #2,940
2022 54 #3,041
2021 65 #2,643
2020 48 #3,228
2019 52 #3,095
2018 34 #4,162
2017 34 #4,232
2016 33 #4,361
2015 23 #5,686
2014 27 #5,049
2013 21 #6,050
2012 18 #6,918
2011 10 #10,524
2010 15 #7,952
2009 20 #6,600
2008 10 #10,924
2007 14 #8,600
2006 7 #13,817
2005 5 #16,889
2004 10 #10,016
2003 14 #7,649
2002 11 #8,935
2001 7 #12,264
2000 10 #9,265
1995 6 #11,974
1990 7 #10,326 7 #6,481
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Blakley in 2025?

Blakley ranked #2,825 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 60 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Blakley?

816 babies have been named Blakley in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Blakley most popular?

Blakley peaked in 2021, when 65 newborns received the name.

Is Blakley a boy or girl name?

Blakley is used for both: about 94% of babies named Blakley have been girls and 6% boys.

Is the name Blakley rising or falling?

Blakley is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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