Blaike

English
"fair-haired, dark"

Blaike Origin and Meaning

The name Blaike is a girl's name.

Blaike is a feminine name representing a modern spelling variation of Blake, which originated as an Old English surname meaning 'dark' or 'black-haired.' The distinctive spelling with 'ai' instead of 'a' gives the name a more feminine appearance while maintaining the strong, concise sound of the original. Blake began transitioning to first-name use for boys in the early 20th century, while the feminine usage, particularly with variant spellings like Blaike, emerged more recently in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This gender crossover reflects contemporary naming trends that embrace traditionally masculine names for girls. Blaike appeals to parents seeking a name that balances strength and femininity with a modern edge, while the unique spelling helps distinguish it as a feminine variant.

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