Blakelyn

A modern creation, blending unisex Blake with that popular suffix, -lynn, Blakelyn was given to more than 100 girls in a recent year. Sister spelling Blakelynn however, was slightly preferred, given to 150 babies.

Blakelyn can have a variety of meanings, depending on which root of Lynn you follow. As such "pretty and dark" or "delicate and dark" are options which may be well suited to a dark-haired baby, while "dark lake" gives it a nature inspired twist.

Pronounced BLAKE-uh-lin.

As of October 2026, Blakelyn ranked #1947 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1566 in 2021.