Blue

Color name

Blue Origin and Meaning

The name Blue is a boy's name of English origin.

Among the coolest of the cool color names, particularly popular with celebs as a unisex middle name. While most famous as the name of Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter Blue Ivy, more than 60 percent of the babies named Blue are boys.

Blue Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1006 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Blue

• 1006 Nameberry 2025
• 18 Dogs 2021
• 50 Cats 2020

20 Names Similar to Blue

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Blue.

• Bandit
• Hawk
• Copper
• Rocket
• Brave
• Slate
• True
• Leaf
• Seven
• Falcon
• Canyon
• Loyal
• Crash
• Reef
• Lucky
• Journey
• Navy
• Jet
• Bay
• Smoke

Famous People Named Blue

• Richard Allen "Blue" Mitchell American jazz trumpeter
• Lucky Blue Smith American male model
• Elijah Blue Allman (b. 1976) son of Cher and Greg Allman
• Cody Blue Snider (b. 1989) son of singer Dee Snider of Twisted Sister
• Jackson Blue McDermott (b. 2001) son of actress Maria Bello
• London Blue Salas (b. 2005) son of Stacee Brown; grandson of singer Rebbie Jackson of The Jackson Family
• Mackenzie Blue Roche (b. 2006) son of actor Shane Richie
• Jai Blue Wallace (b. 2012) son of actress Daya Vivian Vaidya
• Sasha Blue Pownall (b. 2014) son of actress Gabriella Wilde and musician Alan Pownall
• Knox Blue Howey (b. 2015) son of actors Sarah Shahi and Steve Howey
• Cooper Blue Arrouet (b. 2015) son of entrepreneur Dylan Lauren; twin of sister Kingsley Rainbow
• River Rocket Blue Dallas Oliver (b. 2016) son of TV chefs Jamie and Jools Oliver

The name Blue in Pop Culture

• Blue clothes mentioned in Ezekiel 27:24
• "The Blue Boy" (c. 1770) oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough
• "Little Boy Blue " nursery rhyme
• "Blue's Clues " Nickelodeon kids TV show
• Blue main bird character in animated film "Rio"
• Blue Winslow character in the movie "Smurfs 2"
• Blue the Beta Raptor in film "Jurassic World"
• Blue Jones character in film "Sucker Punch"
• Blue rival in Pokemon Red and Blue
• Blue main character in the third arc of Wings of Fire book series