Blyth vs Blythe

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

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Blyth

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Blythe

Girl name · Rank #1861

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Metric Blyth Blythe
Current Rank Unranked #1861
Total Births (all years) 11 5,076
Peak Year 1962 2013
Peak Year Births 6 174
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1955 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Blyth Blythe
1890ss — 6
1900ss — 6
1910ss — 41
1920ss — 58
1930ss — 38
1940ss — 97
1950ss 5 218
1960ss 6 238
1970ss — 583
1980ss — 687
1990ss — 512
2000ss — 720
2010ss — 1,378
2020ss — 494

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Blyth Blythe
2014 — 169
2015 — 153
2016 — 168
2017 — 117
2018 — 99
2019 — 141
2020 — 87
2021 — 97
2022 — 95
2023 — 108
2024 — 107

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, 1955–1962.

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