Blakelyn
Blakelyn was the 1947th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 99 babies. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked 1567th with 134 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 739 places. More babies were named Blakelyn in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,947 girls, down 216 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 99girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2021134 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,417babies recorded
Blakelyn popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,947 | 99 |
| 2020 | #1,731 | 116 |
| 2010 | #7,265 | 17 |
| 2000 | #13,395 | 6 |
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How popular is Blakelyn, counting every spelling?
Blakelyn is a spelling of Blakelynn, a name family that ranked #1,022 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,947 for Blakelyn on its own. Together these spellings went to 230 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blakelynn | 131 | #1,596 | 649 |
| Blakelyn | 99 | #1,947 | 563 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Blakelyn?
99 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Blakelyn (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Blakelyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 85 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Blakelyn.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Blakelyn?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Blakelyn are alive today, with a median age of 7; half are between 4 and 10. That makes Blakelyn a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Blakelyn by state
How common Blakelyn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (4.0×), Tennessee (3.4×), Georgia (2.5×). In 34 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Blakelyn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Blakelyn, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Blakelyn
How popular is the name Blakelyn?
Blakelyn was the 1947th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 99 babies. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked 1567th with 134 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 739 places. More babies were named Blakelyn in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Blakelyn a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Blakelyn in the US.
Where is Blakelyn most popular?
In 2021–2025, Blakelyn was most common in Louisiana (0.27 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and West Virginia.