Recorded 1969–1990 Boys' name Peak 1971 77 births

Blandon — boys' name

77 babies named Blandon in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s361980s281990s7
1970s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Blandon was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

8 babies were named Blandon in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Blandon

The Social Security Administration has registered 77 babies named Blandon between 1969 and 1990, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Blandon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Blandon performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Blandon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Blandon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 77 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Blandon at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

77

Since 1969

22 years of records

Peak year

1971

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1969

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1990

Blandon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1969

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1971)
8
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
456789 199019881986198519831982197819771975197119701969 6

Blandon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
36 births that decade — 47% of Blandon's all-time total
1960s61970s361980s281990s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Blandon?
77 babies have been named Blandon since 1969. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1971 with 8 births.
When was Blandon most popular?
Blandon was most popular in the 1970s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Blandon been used?
Blandon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 22 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Blandon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Blake, Blaine, Blair, Blaise, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.