Total births
13
Unisex name · since 2001
Blaney
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Blaney, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 13
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Blaney sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blaney has been recorded 13 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 13 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 girls have been named Blaney since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 13
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Blaney was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
7 babies were named Blaney in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Blaney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Blaney's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Blaney at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Blaney popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Blaney popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1919 (Blaney as boys' name)
Blaney by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Blaney's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Blaney births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Blaney? ▼
13 babies have been named Blaney since 2001. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2001 with 7 births.
When was Blaney most popular? ▼
Blaney was most popular in the 2000s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Is Blaney a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Blaney is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 13 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Blaney been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Blaney since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Blaney? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Blanche, Blanca, Blair, Blakely, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Blaney's data
- Blaney's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Blaney
Nearby Names Like Blaney
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Blaney
Blanche Girl
#11122 87,425 births
Blanca Girl
#1885 25,527 births
Blair Girl
#218 23,267 births
Blakely Girl
#158 20,802 births
Blake Girl
#210 20,065 births
Compare Blaney side by side: Blaney vs Blanche Blaney vs Blanca Blaney vs Blair
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Blaney: Baby Name Since 2001 - 13 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/blaney. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Blaney 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 July 2026.