Blake vs Dallas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#265
Total SSA Count
1,311
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Blake Rank #265
Dallas Rank #243

Dallas is more popular, ranked #243 vs #265 for Blake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blake or Dallas more popular?

Dallas is more popular, ranked #243 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Dallas mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Dallas means "meadow dwelling, water meadow" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Blake and Dallas boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Dallas is primarily a boy name.

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