How Many People Are Named Blessing?

4,834

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

About 1 in 70,704 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,872 babies named Blessing in Social Security records from 1975 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,803

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,140

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Peak Year

2019

325 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
89.1%
Male
10.9%

Of the babies given the name Blessing, 89.1% were girls and 10.9% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Blessing fell from 100% in the 1990s to 84.8% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Blessing alive today is about 11 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 16 in 2025.

Under 30 4,638
95.9%
30 to 59 196
4.1%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Blessing first appears in the records in 1975 and was given most often in 2019, to 325 babies. In 2025, 229 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1975 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Blessing has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #909, in 2019. In 2025 it ranked #1,226. Among boys, its best rank was #2,375, in 2024.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#1,226#2,802
Best rank#909 (2019)#2,375 (2024)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#1,324 in the 2010s#3,010 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Blessing were born in Texas than in any other state: about 497 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Blessing was given 4.2 times as often in Maryland, 2.5 times in Georgia and 1.7 times in New York.

Texas 497
New York 308
Georgia 247
California 208
Maryland 197
Illinois 177
Ohio 132
North Carolina 114
Florida 107
New Jersey 103
Pennsylvania 96
Virginia 90
Michigan 79
Arizona 78
Indiana 76
Minnesota 61
Tennessee 50
Missouri 46
Iowa 35
Maine 31
Louisiana 22
Wisconsin 21
Washington 18
Kentucky 17
District of Columbia 14
Alabama 11
Massachusetts 11
Colorado 10
Nevada 6
Hawaii 5
Kansas 5
Oklahoma 5
Nebraska 5

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