Blaine was the #991 boys' name in the US in 2025 (230 babies), and #2,664 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.
Blaine as a boy’s name
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Canada
2025
#991 (230)
#2,664 (8)
#253 (16)
#344 (4)
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#2,527 (7)
2024
#1,119 (191)
#1,595 (16)
#432 (7)
#339 (4)
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#1,764 (11)
2023
#1,047 (208)
#1,461 (17)
#214 (20)
#272 (6)
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#1,810 (10)
2022
#1,032 (214)
#1,366 (19)
#342 (10)
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#1,178 (18)
2021
#984 (224)
#2,125 (10)
#297 (13)
#295 (6)
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#1,191 (18)
2020
#882 (256)
#1,935 (11)
#536 (5)
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#741 (3)
#1,382 (14)
2019
#875 (251)
#1,113 (24)
#394 (8)
#418 (3)
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#1,530 (12)
2018
#876 (249)
#1,324 (19)
#516 (5)
#416 (3)
#572 (5)
#1,389 (13)
2017
#736 (323)
#1,247 (21)
#490 (6)
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#710 (3)
#1,246 (16)
2016
#689 (359)
#1,431 (18)
#401 (8)
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#601 (4)
#1,346 (14)
2015
#650 (400)
#1,186 (22)
#470 (6)
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#699 (3)
#978 (22)
2014
#674 (377)
#935 (31)
#533 (5)
#398 (3)
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#1,311 (14)
2013
#578 (446)
#1,001 (28)
#590 (4)
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#534 (5)
#1,068 (19)
2012
#580 (442)
#998 (28)
#434 (7)
#311 (5)
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#1,334 (14)
2011
#569 (439)
#1,209 (21)
#648 (3)
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#1,003 (21)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1884 at #209.
Holding steady over the last five years.
In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
In 2025, 8% of US babies named Blaine were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 7,400 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
Where
Sex
Latest year
Share
Verdict
US
Boys
2025
about 1 in 7,400
uncommon
England & Wales
Boys
2025
about 1 in 34,000
rare
Scotland
Boys
2025
about 1 in 1,200
uncommon
Northern Ireland
Boys
2025
about 1 in 2,100
uncommon
Canada
Boys
2025
about 1 in 23,000
rare
Next year
On its recent trend, Blaine is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,100 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,900 to 1 in 9,500.