How Many People Are Named Blakely?

21,822

people named Blakely are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 15,662 people in the US has this name

Based on 22,036 babies named Blakely in Social Security records from 1920 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,553

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#831

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Peak Year

2024

1,905 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
94.7%
Male
5.3%

Of the babies given the name Blakely, 94.7% were girls and 5.3% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Blakely rose from 39% in the 1970s to 99.2% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Blakely alive today is about 8 years old, and 95% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 10 in 2025.

Under 30 20,813
95.4%
30 to 59 958
4.4%
60 and over 51
0.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Blakely first appears in the records in 1920 and was given most often in 2024, to 1,905 babies. In 2025, 1,646 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1920 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Blakely has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #156, in 2021 and 2023. In 2025 it ranked #191.

Girls
Rank in 2025#191
Best rank#156 (2021 and 2023)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#163 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Blakely alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Blakely were born in Texas than in any other state: about 2,175 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Blakely was given 4.1 times as often in Arkansas, 3.7 times in Wyoming and 3.6 times in Alabama.

Texas 2,175
Georgia 1,342
Alabama 978
Tennessee 961
Florida 823
Oklahoma 792
North Carolina 710
California 680
Utah 663
Arkansas 648
Missouri 629
Ohio 616
Indiana 591
South Carolina 576
Washington 552
Louisiana 499
Kentucky 491
Illinois 455
Michigan 426
Virginia 379
Minnesota 364
Kansas 353
Iowa 345
Pennsylvania 342
Colorado 329
Arizona 300
Mississippi 299
Nebraska 285
Wisconsin 283
Oregon 282
Idaho 282
New York 223
Maryland 167
North Dakota 123
Montana 98
West Virginia 90
South Dakota 90
Nevada 68
Massachusetts 66
New Jersey 63
Wyoming 52
Connecticut 27
Alaska 16
New Hampshire 14
Delaware 11
New Mexico 6
Maine 5
Vermont 5

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