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Blayne

Boy · BLAYN · Scottish

Blayne is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “yellow”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 2,940th for boys in the US (42 babies).

What does Blayne mean?

Scottish: spelling of Blaine, from the Gaelic saint's name Blaan

“yellow”

Saint Blane was a 6th-century Scottish bishop; the town of Dunblane, 'Blane's fort', is named after him.

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Is Blayne a girl's or a boy's name?

Blayne is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 16 girls and 42 boys in the US.

How popular is Blayne in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 15% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Blayne, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,082nd. Its busiest year was 2003, with 16 boys.

Half of all the boys named Blayne in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2014. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 35 boys in the UK were given Blayne or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #861, up from #4,301 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 647th in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 16 in 20032025
Blayne in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20243#5,198
20234#4,335
20221#6,413
20216#3,179
20202#6,082
20198#2,633
20183#4,959
20171#6,312
20162#6,340
201510#2,260
20146#3,125
20136#3,096
20126#3,167
20114#3,986
20101#6,148
20094#3,909
20087#2,616
20076#2,873
20068#2,193
20053#3,992
20046#2,399
200316#1,163
200211#1,384
200114#1,149
20007#1,775
19996#1,941
199810#1,346
19975#2,109
19966#1,840

How popular is Blayne in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,940among boys
Babies in 2025
42about 1 in 41,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 32% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 42 boys in the US were named Blayne, making it the 2,940th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,924th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 147 boys. It first appears in the records in 1921. 16 girls were also named Blayne in 2025 (6,837th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Blayne in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 309 boys in the US were given Blayne or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #753, up from #2,940 for this spelling alone.

In 2025, 28% of the babies named Blayne in the US were girls.

1921Busiest: 147 in 20092025
Blayne in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202542#2,940
202442#2,957
202340#3,053
202247#2,751
202143#2,861
202040#2,924
201966#2,149
201877#1,919
201774#1,935
201666#2,110
201578#1,870
201482#1,812
2013111#1,475
2012127#1,336
2011110#1,476
201095#1,639
2009147#1,218
2008132#1,319
2007111#1,445
2006115#1,387
2005120#1,281
2004125#1,214
2003127#1,172
2002118#1,182
2001119#1,158
2000132#1,073
1999100#1,239
199890#1,319
199789#1,281
199671#1,443
199569#1,425
199477#1,328
199370#1,374
199277#1,284
199167#1,376
199073#1,289
198973#1,263
198865#1,266
198764#1,200
198647#1,456
198531#1,865
198419#2,528
198325#2,084
198229#1,889
198122#2,269
198030#1,852
197921#2,309
197820#2,279
197723#2,063
197620#2,244
197517#2,448
197417#2,356
197316#2,403
197213#2,658
19719#3,368
197015#2,398
196914#2,307
196810#2,734
196712#2,351
196618#1,813
196510#2,615
196416#2,039
196319#1,838
196217#1,961
196111#2,536
196011#2,533
195914#2,199
195812#2,368
195711#2,492
195611#2,495
195511#2,434
19547#3,174
19536#3,423
19528#2,872
19518#2,842
19500–
19496#3,296
19485#3,665
19477#3,095
19460–
19450–
19445#3,428
19430–
19420–
19410–
19405#3,458
19397#2,829
19380–
19376#3,175
19367#2,853
19350–
19340–
19336#3,267
19329#2,638
19315#3,761
19300–
19290–
19280–
19270–
19265#4,199
19250–
19240–
19230–
19220–
19216#3,867

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