Blakeley
The Story of Blakeley
As a girl name
Blakeley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1977, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 95 Blakeleys were born — ranking #2,034 that year. As of 2026, Blakeley ranks #2,092 for girls with 92 births, rising sharply (+16% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Blakeleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Blakeley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1976, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 9 Blakeleys were born — ranking #4,215 that year. As of 2026, Blakeley ranks #10,642 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 102 Blakeleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Blakeley
Blakeley is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Blakeley's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #2,034. Use the chart and map above to compare Blakeley's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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