Blayde: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	51	5	–	#4,366
2000s	107	11	+110%	#4,055
2010s	100	10	-7%	#6,073
2020s (to 2025)	43	7	-28%	#6,947

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#4,366

2000s

107

+110%

#4,055

2010s

100

-7%

#6,073

2020s (to 2025)

-28%

#6,947

The story of Blayde

Blayde is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,746 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 301 American babies have been named Blayde. Its peak came in 2002, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Blayde stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Blayde?

The median living Blayde is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 23. An estimated 300 people named Blayde are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Blayde year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	10	#7,746
2024	9	#8,399
2023	12	#6,947
2022	–	–
2021	6	#10,978
2020	6	#10,780
2019	7	#9,888
2018	8	#8,935
2017	8	#8,952
2016	8	#8,946
2015	10	#7,559
2014	9	#8,226
2013	12	#6,650
2012	12	#6,676
2011	12	#6,635
2010	14	#6,073
2009	9	#8,377
2008	11	#7,251
2007	6	#11,086
2006	–	–
2005	6	#10,272
2004	15	#5,277
2003	16	#4,843
2002	20	#4,055
2001	11	#6,065
2000	13	#5,322
1995	5	#9,015
1990	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Blayde, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Blayde?

The median living Blayde is about 16 years old. Half of all living Blaydes are between 10 and 23 years old.

How many people named Blayde are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Blayde are alive in the United States, based on 301 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Blayde in 2025?

Blayde ranked #7,746 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Blayde?

301 babies have been named Blayde in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Blayde most popular?

Blayde peaked in 2002, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Blayde a boy or girl name?

Blayde is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Blayde rising or falling?

Blayde has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Blayde popularity over time

The story of Blayde

How old are people named Blayde?

Blayde year by year

Frequently asked questions

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