Total births
942
Girls' name · since 1986
Blimy
Blimy has 942 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2682
- among girls today
- 942
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Blimy currently ranks #2682 among girls' names in America, with 942 babies recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blimy has been recorded 942 times among girls since 1986, currently ranked #2682 nationally and more common than 85% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #2682 among girls today
- 942 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Blimy is currently the #2682 girls' name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 942 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2682
- among girls today
- 942
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Blimy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2682
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Blimy was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
67 babies were named Blimy in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Blimy compares
942 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,726 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
Blimy's all-time total is 147% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Blimy | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 942 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 48 | 19,840 |
Blimy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Blimy's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 80% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 20%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 67, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Blimy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,682
Active since
1986
Blimy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Blimy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Blimy's strongest decade.
359 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Blimy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 64
1990s
64 births
- 2000s
2000s
201 births
- 2010s
2010s
359 births
- 2020s
2020s
308 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 359 births (38% of all-time use).
How Blimy 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 Blimy's total volume
Blimy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Blimy by state
Where Blimy concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 530 | 56.3% |
New York share of Blimy's total US births 56.3%
530 of 942 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Blimy? ▼
Blimy has been given to 942 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2682 as of the latest data. 67 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Blimy most popular? ▼
Blimy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 359 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Blimy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Blimy are New York (530 births).
How long has the name Blimy been used? ▼
Records for Blimy go back to 1986, giving 40 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Blimy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bliss, Blima, Blimie, Blinda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Blimy's data
- Blimy's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (359 total births) through the 2020s (308) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Blimys (530 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Blimy
Nearby Names Like Blimy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Blimy
Bliss Girl
#2153 1,790 births
Blima Girl
#3023 1,569 births
Blimie Girl
338 births
Blinda Girl
226 births
Blimi Girl
#6563 192 births
Compare Blimy side by side: Blimy vs Bliss Blimy vs Blima Blimy vs Blimie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Blimy
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1,934 births · Peak 2016
Amairani #2683
1,609 births · Peak 1994
Annaleah #2680
1,200 births · Peak 2015
Analie #2684
641 births · Peak 2024
Klaire #2679
1,814 births · Peak 2012
Calia #2685
1,259 births · Peak 2025
Nahla #2678
3,236 births · Peak 2011
Alyah #2686
1,477 births · Peak 2009
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1986–2025 (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. "Blimy: #2682 Girls' Name - 942 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/blimy. 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 Blimy 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 June 2026.