Blane
Blane is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Blane Comstock, American ice hockey player Blane De St. Croix, American artist Blane Gaison, American football player M.
Meaning & Origin of Blane
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Blane is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Blane Comstock, American ice hockey player Blane De St. Croix, American artist Blane Gaison, American football player M.
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The Story of Blane
Blane first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 114 Blanes were born — ranking #708 that year. As of 2026, Blane ranks #3,627 for baby boys with 31 births, holding steady (-5%). In total, more than 4K Blanes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Blane
Blane is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Blane's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #703. Use the chart and map above to compare Blane'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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