Blake vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Blake Rank #265

Leon Rank #141

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Blake or Leon more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Leon mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Blake and Leon boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.