Blakley Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBLAKE-lee / ˈbleɪkliEnglish; Scottish
Meaning
English: dark meadow; Scottish: from the dark field
Historical & Cultural Background
Blakley is a name that has roots in English and Scottish heritage. It is often associated with geographical locations, particularly those that feature dark or shaded landscapes. The name has gained popularity in recent years as a modern and unique choice for girls. Its usage reflects a trend towards names that are both distinctive and have a nature-inspired quality.
Trend Summary
Blakley has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Blakley was first seen in the United States in 1987. Blakley has ranked as high as #1298 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in Texas, Tennessee, Indiana, Kentucky, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Blakley has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Blakley (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MO | 5 | |
| TN | 5 | |
| TX | 5 | |
| IN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 26 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 52 |
| 2020 | 48 |
| 2021 | 65 |
| 2022 | 54 |
| 2023 | 57 |
| 2024 | 62 |