Unisex Name
Blake
"Dark, pale"
About the Name Blake
Blake is an intriguing English name with an unusual history—it originally described someone with either very dark features or very fair features, making it a name of contrasts. As a surname of Old English origin meaning dark, it has also been associated with the visionary poet William Blake. As a given name, Blake has a sleek, cool quality that works effortlessly for all genders.
Name Details
Origin
English
Syllables
1
Popularity Score
80/100
Meaning Category
nature
Famous People Named Blake
- ● Blake Lively
- ● Blake Shelton
- ● William Blake
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