Blas

Where Blas comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Blas.

Blas through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #809 among boys with 6 babies in the first year on record, and still its best.
  2. 1881
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  3. 1981
    Blas Pérez born
    Panamanian footballer
  4. 1991
    Blas Cantó born
    Spanish singer
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Blas Cantó · Spanish singer, born 1991
  • Blas Pérez · Panamanian footballer, born 1981
  • Blas de Otero · Spanish poet, 1916–1979
  • Blas Infante · Andalusian politician, 1885–1936
  • Blas de Lezo · Spanish admiral, 1689–1741

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.