Blas
Blas was the 6503rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 827th; the most babies were born in 1988 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,938 places. More babies were named Blas in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,503 boys, down 1,018 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198843 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,921babies recorded
Blas popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,503 | 13 |
| 2020 | #5,485 | 16 |
| 2010 | #3,721 | 28 |
| 2000 | #2,482 | 38 |
| 1990 | #1,975 | 38 |
| 1980 | #1,969 | 28 |
| 1970 | #1,396 | 36 |
| 1960 | #1,363 | 34 |
| 1950 | #1,315 | 30 |
| 1940 | #1,314 | 26 |
| 1930 | #1,537 | 23 |
| 1920 | #1,425 | 27 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | #827 | 6 |
How popular is Blas, counting every spelling?
Blas has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Blas?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Blas (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Blas 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 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Blas.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Blas?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Blas are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 22 and 56. That makes Blas mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
Blas by state
How common Blas was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Blas
How popular is the name Blas?
Blas was the 6503rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 827th; the most babies were born in 1988 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,938 places. More babies were named Blas in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Blas a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Blas in the US.
Where is Blas most popular?
In 2021–2025, Blas was most common in Texas (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and California.