Blessing Girl
How popular is Blessing?
#1,225 girl name in 2025
184 baby girls were named Blessing in the US in 2025, making it the 1225th most popular girl name. Another 45 boys got the name (#2,797 for boys).
4,841living people named Blessing (est.)
10median age of people named Blessing
4,872babies named Blessing since 1880
1 in 14,477US babies born in 2025
Blessing popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,225 for girls (▼ 120 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 184 girls, 45 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-1% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,297 in 2015, #1,042 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2019 (291 girls) |
| Highest rank | #909 in 2019 |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 14% boys, 86% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Blessing is most popular
Babies named Blessing per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Blessing by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | #7,311 |
| 1980s | 62 | #5,830 |
| 1990s | 257 | #3,113 |
| 2000s | 863 | #1,834 |
| 2010s | 1,792 | #909 |
| 2020s | 1,356 | #954 |
Girl names about as popular as Blessing
Questions
- Is Blessing a boy or girl name?
- Blessing is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 86% of babies named Blessing were girls.
- How popular is the name Blessing?
- 184 baby girls were named Blessing in the US in 2025, making it the 1225th most popular girl name. Another 45 boys got the name (#2,797 for boys).
- When was Blessing most popular?
- Blessing peaked in 2019, when 291 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #909 in 2019.
- How many people are named Blessing?
- 4,872 babies have been named Blessing in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,841 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Blessing most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Blessing was most common in Maine, at 1.4 of every 1,000 girls 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.