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Flake vs Blythe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blythe

Boy #19,658 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"happy, carefree, joyous"

Origin: Old English blithe

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,658
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Blythe Rank #19,658

Blythe is more popular, ranked #19658 vs #19804 for Flake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Blythe more popular?

Blythe is more popular, ranked #19658 compared to Flake at #19804 in the United States.

What do Flake and Blythe mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin). Blythe means "happy, carefree, joyous" (Old English blithe origin).

Are Flake and Blythe boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Blythe is primarily a boy name.

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