Blaze
blay-z
US Popularity:1475
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Fire, flame; Stutter; Lisp
Blaze is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin meaning “fire” or “flame.” This lively moniker is thought to be derived from the Latin word blaesus, meaning “stutter” or “lisp.” Blaze is also a form of the French Blaise and has some badass spelling variations, including Blazej in Polish, offering an array of unique options for naming your little one.
Blaze Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Blaze is currently #1328 on The Bump
Boy:Blaze is currently #962 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Blaze is currently #718 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Blaze is currently #1475 in U.S. births
Boy:Blaze is currently #1586 in U.S. births
Girl:Blaze is currently #7586 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#7586
in 2022
+ 1779
from 2021
Sources
Online Etymology Dictionary, blaze, December 2023
SurnameDB, Last name: Blaze
Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Blaise
Ancestry, Blaize
Behind the Name, Błażej, April 2021
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