Blaze
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Blaze
Originally a form of the saint's name Blaise, though now more likely to be a hot word name used for both sexes, though heavily weighted toward the boys. It has been in the boys' Top 1000 since the year 2000. On the pop culture side of things, Blaze Bayley is a singer and musician who has been connected to the bands Wolfsbane and Iron Maiden.
Blaze for girls#4896 US
A hot name, though perhaps not in the sense you want for your baby. About 20 times as many boys as girls were named Blaze in one recent year, perhaps because it can be seen as a spelling variation of the classic male saint's name Blaise.
Pronounced BLAZE.
As of October 2026, Blaze ranked #781 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #707 in 2015, Nameberry popularity #747.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #773 | 302 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #707 | 353 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #855 | 263 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #809 | 281 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #851 | 260 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #898 | 244 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #842 | 271 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #774 | 322 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #753 | 338 | #4,217 | 34 |
| 2023 | #766 | 335 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #761 | 333 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #781 | 326 | #4,896 | 27 |
World rankings
Blaze for boys
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Famous Blazes
- Blaze Bayley (born Bayley Alexander Cooke)Boy
English singer of band Wolfsbane
- Blaže KoneskiBoy
Macedonian poet
- Blaze FoleyBoy
stage name of Michael David Fuller, American country singer
- Blaze Ya Dead HomieBoy
stage name of Chris Rouleau, American rapper
- Blaze Matthews (b. 2003)Boy
son of CFL coach Don Matthews
- Jesse Blaze Snider (b. 1982)Boy
son of singer Dee Snider of band Twisted Sister
- Gavin Blaze Gareis Ghassemieh (b. 2010)Boy
son of actress Jennifer Gareis and Bobby Ghassemieh
- Bear Blaze Winslet (b. 2013)Boy
son of actress Kate Winslet and Ned Rocknroll
- Levi Blaze Henriques (b. 2017)Boy
son of rapper Sean Paul
- Blaze Starr (born Fannie Belle Fleming)Girl
American stripper and burlesque comedian
- Blaze Autumn BerdahlGirl
actress
Blaze in pop culture
- BlazeBoy
character in Aphmau's YouTube series
- "Blaze and the Monster MachinesBoy
" animated series
- Blaze FieldingGirl
character in the Streets of Rage video game series
- Blaze the CatGirl
character in video game Sonic the Hedgehog