Blessed
The Story of Blessed
As a girl name
Blessed first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1993, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 15 Blesseds were born — ranking #7,612 that year. As of 2026, Blessed ranks #8,009 for girls with 12 births, gradually rising (+12%). In total, more than 275 Blesseds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Blessed first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 18 Blesseds were born — ranking #5,108 that year. As of 2026, Blessed ranks #6,313 for boys with 13 births, gradually falling (-7%). In total, more than 217 Blesseds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Blessed
Blessed is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 275 births in the dataset. Blessed's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #7,612. Use the chart and map above to compare Blessed'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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