Blake vs Kevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Blake Rank #265

Kevin Rank #196

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Blake or Kevin more popular?

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Kevin mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Blake and Kevin boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Kevin is primarily a boy name.