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Blakely

OriginEnglish surname
Meaning"dark wood or clearing"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#191

2025 SSA

US rank · boys#9030

2025 SSA

About Blakely

Blakely, along with Blakeley, Blakelee and Blakeleigh, is one of the post-Ashley surname names that end with the lee sound so stylish today. Reality stars Trista and Ryan Sutter named their daughter Blakesley. These surname-names are among the most stylish English names for girls.

Blakely for boys#9030 US

A decade or two ago, we might have stopped with Blake, but today the surname Blakely or Blakeley sounds more modern as a first name.

Pronounced BLAKE-lee.

As of October 2026, Blakely ranked #191 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #156 in 2023, Nameberry popularity #732.

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