Blue vs Bluford

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

Name A

Blue

Boy name · Rank #2605

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Name B

Bluford

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Metric Blue Bluford
Current Rank #2605 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 899 293
Peak Year 2024 1917
Peak Year Births 51 16
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Blue Bluford
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 6
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 81
1920ss — 84
1930ss — 58
1940ss — 33
1950ss — 16
1960ss 24 —
1970ss 108 —
1980ss 40 —
1990ss 105 —
2000ss 160 —
2010ss 233 —
2020ss 229 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Blue Bluford
2014 17 —
2015 32 —
2016 23 —
2017 29 —
2018 29 —
2019 35 —
2020 42 —
2021 46 —
2022 48 —
2023 42 —
2024 51 —

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, 1968–2024.

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