Blayne
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Blayne
Blayne is a feminine name with Celtic and Gaelic origins, though it can also be used as a masculine name. It derives from the Scottish surname Blair, meaning "field" or "plain," or potentially from the Gaelic "bláth" meaning "flower" or "blossom." As a given name, Blayne emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive but approachable names with strong sounds. The name has a modern, streamlined quality with its single syllable and distinctive spelling. While never reaching mainstream popularity, Blayne appeals to parents looking for something uncommon yet familiar-sounding. The name projects strength and simplicity while maintaining a contemporary edge.
Blayne for boys#2945 US
Blayne is a masculine name with Scottish and Gaelic origins, derived from the surname Blair or the Gaelic 'blár' meaning 'field' or 'plain.' This contemporary spelling variation of Blaine adds a distinctive touch to a name with traditional roots. Blayne projects strength and simplicity with its concise, one-syllable structure. The name gained modest popularity in the United States during the late 20th century as part of the trend toward surnames as first names. While remaining uncommon, Blayne offers parents a masculine option that sounds modern yet has authentic historical connections. Its streamlined sound and spelling make it accessible while maintaining uniqueness.
Pronounced BLAYN.
As of October 2026, Blayne ranked #6893 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4506 in 1988.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #1,814 | 82 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #1,875 | 78 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #2,115 | 66 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #1,940 | 74 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,922 | 77 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #2,150 | 66 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #2,934 | 40 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #2,867 | 43 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #2,757 | 47 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #3,060 | 40 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #2,993 | 41 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #2,945 | 42 |
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