Blake

fair-haired or dark

GenderUnisexOriginEnglishSay itBLAYKPopularityStable
Pronounced BLAYK

About the name Blake

A sharp, sophisticated name. It has a cool, authoritative feel that remains very approachable.

Blake is confident and versatile, equally at home in the spotlight or behind the scenes.

Fun fact

Blake has a curious dual origin — it can mean either 'dark' (from Old English 'blæc') or 'fair/pale' (from 'blac').

Nicknames for Blake

Blakey

Variations

BlaikBlake

Famous people named Blake

  • Blake Lively (actress)
  • Blake Shelton (country singer)

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