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Blanton

Pronunciation: [ bl-ANT-uhn ]

Boy Name #9,524 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Blanton is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced bl-ANT-uhn.

Popularity Over Time

#9,524
Current Rank
Peaked 1960 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#9,524
Total SSA Count
9

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Nicknames

Bla Bly Blaie Blanie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blanton

Is Blanton a boy or girl name?
Blanton is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Blanton?
Blanton is pronounced bl-ANT-uhn.
How popular is the name Blanton?
Blanton is currently ranked #9524 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Blanton?
Common nicknames for Blanton include Bla, Bly, Blaie, and Blanie.
Is Blanton a common or rare name?
Blanton is an uncommon name, ranked #9524 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Blanton

Blanton is a boy name .

Blanton is currently ranked #9,524 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Blanton include Bla, Bly, Blaie, and Blanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Blanton include Blane . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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