Blake

Unisex

Origin: Old English · English

Meaning

“black or pale”

Cultural Notes

The name Blake has the unusual distinction of deriving from two opposite Old English words meaning both black and pale.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 2010s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Blake

  • Blake Shelton, Blake Lively

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