Is Blakely a boy or girl name?
Blakely is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,882 girls and 13 boys were named Blakely, so 99.3% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 94% of the 20,376 US babies named Blakely were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #6,491
- Girl rank, 2024
- #158
- Babies named Blakely since 1920
- 20,376
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 1,895 babies
Boys and girls named Blakely, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 23 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 17 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 66 | 5 | 7% |
| 1970s | 94 | 60 | 39% |
| 1980s | 242 | 206 | 46% |
| 1990s | 282 | 351 | 55.5% |
| 2000s | 198 | 744 | 79% |
| 2010s | 217 | 8,759 | 97.6% |
| 2020s | 76 | 9,025 | 99.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | #6,491 | 1,882 | #158 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,580 | 1,859 | #156 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,189 | 1,736 | #167 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,797 | 1,836 | #156 |
| 2020 | 21 | #4,553 | 1,712 | #168 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,376 | 1,609 | #183 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,695 | 1,308 | #250 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,126 | 1,230 | #259 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,795 | 1,178 | #270 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4,561 | 921 | #357 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,154 | 777 | #412 |
| 2013 | 26 | #3,873 | 683 | #450 |
| 2012 | 30 | #3,541 | 544 | #546 |
| 2011 | 30 | #3,520 | 278 | #929 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,535 | 231 | #1,077 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,133 | 176 | #1,352 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,731 | 97 | #2,091 |
| 2007 | 25 | #4,019 | 72 | #2,571 |
| 2006 | 17 | #5,099 | 66 | #2,707 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,601 | 60 | #2,763 |
| 2004 | 16 | #5,036 | 57 | #2,814 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,130 | 53 | #2,891 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,339 | 49 | #2,977 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,150 | 57 | #2,639 |
| 2000 | 26 | #3,223 | 57 | #2,595 |
| 1999 | 33 | #2,614 | 38 | #3,323 |
| 1998 | 22 | #3,398 | 32 | #3,661 |
| 1997 | 28 | #2,756 | 42 | #2,885 |
| 1996 | 24 | #3,034 | 39 | #3,035 |
| 1995 | 26 | #2,772 | 34 | #3,295 |
| 1994 | 21 | #3,225 | 36 | #3,173 |
| 1993 | 26 | #2,712 | 43 | #2,777 |
| 1992 | 29 | #2,472 | 36 | #3,150 |
| 1991 | 21 | #2,999 | 29 | #3,641 |
| 1990 | 52 | #1,588 | 22 | #4,393 |
| 1989 | 21 | #2,917 | 40 | #2,774 |
| 1988 | 22 | #2,612 | 36 | #2,878 |
| 1987 | 31 | #1,978 | 21 | #4,001 |
| 1986 | 17 | #2,903 | 16 | #4,749 |
| 1985 | 24 | #2,232 | 19 | #4,141 |
| 1984 | 23 | #2,240 | 16 | #4,500 |
| 1983 | 27 | #1,963 | 12 | #5,494 |
| 1982 | 33 | #1,735 | 16 | #4,547 |
| 1981 | 26 | #2,044 | 13 | #5,288 |
| 1980 | 18 | #2,628 | 17 | #4,345 |
| 1979 | 11 | #3,585 | 12 | #5,456 |
| 1978 | 11 | #3,419 | 16 | #4,273 |
| 1977 | 15 | #2,801 | 7 | #7,627 |
| 1976 | 7 | #4,485 | 10 | #5,631 |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,458 | 10 | #5,561 |
| 1974 | 10 | #3,346 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,741 | 5 | #8,545 |
| 1972 | 9 | #3,376 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,441 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #3,883 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 10 | #2,886 | 5 | #7,579 |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,192 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 8 | #3,011 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,972 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,314 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,345 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,066 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 7 | #3,383 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 9 | #2,894 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #4,049 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,602 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 6 | #3,539 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,342 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 5 | #3,533 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 6 | #3,862 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 6 | #3,907 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #4,400 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,866 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Blakely reached #1,588 in 1990. As a girl name, it reached #156 in 2021. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Blakely
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.