Blane
Last seen for girls in 2007 at #15,491 · #3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1958 · 113 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,448since 1914
Blane over time
Rank among boys' names. Blane has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,949 | 27 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,455 | 33 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,802 | 29 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,442 | 23 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,780 | 20 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,570 | 30 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,114 | 25 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,994 | 39 | |
| 2017 | — | #3,006 | 39 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,783 | 43 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,966 | 39 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,370 | 54 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,336 | 54 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,326 | 55 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,317 | 55 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,010 | 68 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,889 | 76 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,802 | 82 | |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | #1,760 | 84 |
| 2006 | — | #1,919 | 70 | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #1,659 | 81 |
| 2004 | — | #1,467 | 93 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,478 | 88 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,384 | 95 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,368 | 93 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,497 | 81 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,503 | 75 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,642 | 63 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,535 | 67 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,413 | 74 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,559 | 60 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,421 | 68 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,539 | 59 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,472 | 62 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,382 | 67 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,353 | 68 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,452 | 57 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,263 | 66 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,218 | 63 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,511 | 44 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,485 | 45 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,630 | 36 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,594 | 37 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,441 | 44 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,629 | 36 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,593 | 37 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,867 | 29 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,913 | 26 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,063 | 23 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,711 | 30 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,787 | 27 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,277 | 18 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,216 | 18 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,819 | 24 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,597 | 30 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,794 | 24 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,492 | 29 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,282 | 35 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,758 | 20 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,149 | 42 | |
| 1965 | — | #897 | 67 | |
| 1964 | — | #881 | 75 | |
| 1963 | — | #785 | 94 | |
| 1962 | — | #802 | 89 | |
| 1961 | — | #797 | 91 | |
| 1960 | — | #726 | 112 | |
| 1959 | — | #718 | 114 | |
| 1958 | — | #703 | 113 | |
| 1957 | — | #708 | 114 | |
| 1956 | — | #727 | 102 | |
| 1955 | — | #760 | 92 | |
| 1954 | — | #868 | 71 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,033 | 49 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,094 | 44 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,295 | 32 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,538 | 23 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,337 | 11 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,608 | 9 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,251 | 12 | |
| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
| 1945 | — | — | ||
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| 1941 | — | #3,133 | 6 | |
| 1940 | — | — | ||
| 1939 | — | #3,113 | 6 | |
| 1938 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,518 | 5 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,549 | 5 | |
| 1935 | — | #3,252 | 6 | |
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | #2,738 | 8 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,849 | 8 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,781 | 9 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,247 | 7 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,357 | 7 | |
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| 1925 | — | #3,741 | 6 | |
| 1924 | — | #4,347 | 5 | |
| 1923 | — | #3,467 | 7 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,532 | 7 | |
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| 1920 | — | #3,815 | 6 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,877 | 9 | |
| 1918 | — | #3,096 | 8 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,423 | 11 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,897 | 5 | |
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| 1914 | — | #2,457 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Blane! It came in at #2,457, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1916, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Blane is popular in 2005
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Louisiana#621 · 1 in 4,020
- Missouri#679 · 1 in 5,672
- Texas#1,065 · 1 in 12,937
- Illinois#1,272 · 1 in 15,430
- Florida#1,353 · 1 in 16,500
Best ever in a state: #217 in Hawaii, 1958.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Louisiana | #621 | 6 | 1 in 4,020 |
| Missouri | #679 | 6 | 1 in 5,672 |
| Texas | #1,065 | 14 | 1 in 12,937 |
| Illinois | #1,272 | 5 | 1 in 15,430 |
| Florida | #1,353 | 6 | 1 in 16,500 |
| California | #2,419 | 5 | 1 in 50,833 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Blane
- 494 spots since 2024 (#3,455 → #3,949)
- 379 spots since 2020 (#3,570 → #3,949)
- 983 spots since 2015 (#2,966 → #3,949)
- Biggest jump: 165 spots in 1954 (#1,033 → #868)
- Biggest drop: 252 spots in 1966 (#897 → #1,149)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1958 at #703 (113 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1954–1965
- Highest: 1 in 18,724 boys born in 1959 were named Blane (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 63,262 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #703 in 1958, was only 1 in 18,782 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 19.0% of all boys named Blane (843) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 41 | #2,423 (1917) | #2,950 |
| 1920s | 45 | #3,247 (1929) | #3,644 |
| 1930s | 58 | #2,738 (1933) | #3,193 |
| 1940s | 43 | #2,251 (1947) | #2,771 |
| 1950s | 754 | #703 (1958) | #944 |
| 1960s | 654 | #726 (1960) | #1,057 |
| 1970s | 249 | #1,597 (1971) | #1,904 |
| 1980s | 465 | #1,218 (1987) | #1,482 |
| 1990s | 663 | #1,353 (1990) | #1,482 |
| 2000s | 843 | #1,368 (2001) | #1,622 |
| 2010s | 471 | #2,010 (2010) | #2,722 |
| 2020s | 162 | #3,455 (2024) | #4,000 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Blane in 2005
Top girls' names in 2005
Top boys' names in 2005
More about 2005
girls
1,847,842 girls got a published name in 2005; 1 in 369,568 of them was named Blane, which outranked 14.3% of the 19,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 24,658 of them was named Blane, which outranked 87.6% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,648Jiovanni82
- #1,648Neel82
- #1,648Titan82
- #1,659Blane81
- #1,659Avion81
- #1,659Cadyn81
- #1,659Carmello81
- #1,674Adian80
- #1,674Akash80
- #1,674Brigham80
Tied with 14 names at #1,659; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.