Blu vs Blue

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

Name A

Blu

Boy name · Rank #3640

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Name B

Blue

Boy name · Rank #2613

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Metric Blu Blue
Current Rank #3640 #2613
Total Births (all years) 505 950
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 48 51
Peak Decade 2020s 2020s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1968

Births by Decade

Decade Blu Blue
1960s - 24
1970s 58 108
1980s 13 40
1990s 5 105
2000s 48 160
2010s 144 235
2020s 237 278

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Blu Blue
2014 12 17
2015 14 32
2016 15 23
2017 19 29
2018 28 31
2019 26 35
2020 26 42
2021 48 46
2022 41 48
2023 48 42
2024 31 51
2025 43 49

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, 1970–2025.

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