Origin and Meaning of the Name Blake
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Old English
Usage:
English
Meaning:
The name Blake comes from a surname which is derived from the words "black" and "pale." Blake was used as a nickname for someone with very dark hair, or very pale skin.
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2008 Rank:
90
Trend:
2007 Rank:
88
2006 Rank:
97
2005 Rank:
99
2004 Rank:
95
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