Blade Boy
How popular is Blade?
#3,449 boy name in 2025
33 baby boys were named Blade in the US in 2025, making it the 3449th most popular boy name.
Blade popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,449 for boys (▲ 748 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 33 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-25% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,721 in 2015, #3,731 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2002 (112 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,165 in 1996 |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Blade counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Blade family of names ranked #2,316 for boys in 2025 (#2,674 the year before), with 43 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Blade | 33 | 77% |
| Blayde | 10 | 23% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Blade is most popular
Babies named Blade per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Blade by decade
Boy names about as popular as Blade
Questions
- Is Blade a boy or girl name?
- Blade is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Blade were boys.
- How popular is the name Blade?
- 33 baby boys were named Blade in the US in 2025, making it the 3449th most popular boy name.
- When was Blade most popular?
- Blade peaked in 2002, when 112 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,165 in 1996.
- How many people are named Blade?
- 2,136 babies have been named Blade in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,096 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 24.
- Where is Blade most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Blade was most common in Arizona, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.