Girls' name · since 1988
Blakelee
1,385 babies named Blakelee in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,006 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,134 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,385
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
1,385 babies have been named Blakelee since 1988, making it today's #2134 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blakelee has been recorded 1,385 times among girls since 1988, currently ranked #2134 nationally and more common than 88% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #6,006 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,134 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,385 born since 1988
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blakelee ranks #6,006 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,134 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,385 born since 1988, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,006 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,134 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,385
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
Blakelee's 1,385 recorded births place it above 91.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Blakelee compares
1,385 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Blakelee's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Blakelee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,385 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 120 | 21 | 19,840 |
Blakelee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Blakelee's full recorded timeline at 2008, 90% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 10% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 120 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Blakelee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 120
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Blakelee popularity over time - boys
33 total births recorded since 2001 (Blakelee as boys' name)
Blakelee by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (615 births, 44% of the file).
2020s was Blakelee's strongest decade.
615 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Blakelee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s 88
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
608 births
- 2020s
2020s
615 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 615 births (44% of all-time use).
How Blakelee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Blakelee's total volume
Blakelee by state
Where Blakelee concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 119 | 8.6% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 81 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 63 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 53 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 43 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Utah | | 32 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Arkansas | | 30 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Kentucky | | 24 | 1.7% |
119 of 1,385 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Blakelee appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Blakelees (119 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Blakelee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~37 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Blakelee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.