Blake vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Blake Rank #265

Ares Rank #295

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Blake or Ares more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Blake and Ares mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Blake and Ares boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.