NameTides

Blaze

Blaze was the #781 boys' name in the US in 2025 (326 babies), and #1,798 in England & Wales and #1,565 in Canada.

Blaze as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Blaze as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Blaze as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#781 (326)#1,798 (14)#1,565 (14)
2024#757 (336)#2,672 (8)#1,583 (13)
2023#767 (336)#2,008 (11)#1,947 (9)
2022#753 (339)#2,166 (10)#1,178 (18)
2021#774 (322)#2,301 (9)#997 (23)
2020#841 (271)#1,935 (11)#1,312 (15)
2019#897 (244)#3,937 (4)#1,530 (12)
2018#851 (260)#2,445 (8)#1,093 (19)
2017#809 (281)#2,052 (11)#1,194 (17)
2016#855 (263)#1,704 (14)#1,346 (14)
2015#707 (354)#2,020 (11)#1,164 (17)
2014#773 (302)#4,632 (3)#878 (26)
2013#709 (331)#1,539 (15)#920 (24)
2012#748 (305)#1,756 (13)#750 (31)
2011#821 (265)#1,522 (15)#896 (24)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #767.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1921.
  • In 2025, 8% of US babies named Blaze were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,200 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 5,200uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Blaze is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,100 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 4,800 to 1 in 5,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Blaze by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #618WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #718MNIllinois: #805ILMichigan: #905MINew York: #994NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #750OHPennsylvania: #704PANew Jersey: #829NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #807CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #709MOKentucky: #422KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #875VAMaryland: #702MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #720AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #927TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: #501SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #450LAMississippi: #471MSAlabama: #422ALGeorgia: #370GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #700TXFlorida: #754FL
Blaze (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BlazeCanadaGirls—too few
BlazeCanadaBoys#1,56514
BlazeEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
BlazeEngland & WalesBoys#1,79814
BlazeNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
BlazeNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
BlazeUSGirls#4,87827
BlazeUSBoys#781326