Blair vs Blakely

Side-by-side comparison of Blair and Blakely — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Blair

Girl name · Rank #218

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Name B

Blakely

Girl name · Rank #158

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Blair Blakely
Current Rank #218 #158
Total Births (all years) 21,459 19,150
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 1,412 1,882
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1969

Births by Decade

Decade Blair Blakely
1910ss 17 —
1920ss 13 —
1930ss 18 —
1940ss 82 —
1950ss 249 —
1960ss 369 5
1970ss 415 60
1980ss 4,406 206
1990ss 3,562 351
2000ss 1,771 744
2010ss 4,809 8,759
2020ss 5,748 9,025

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Blair Blakely
2014 440 777
2015 484 921
2016 597 1,178
2017 614 1,230
2018 729 1,308
2019 771 1,609
2020 925 1,712
2021 1,025 1,836
2022 1,122 1,736
2023 1,264 1,859
2024 1,412 1,882

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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