Blythe

Pronunciation: [ bl-EYETH ]

Boy Name #19,658 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Blythe is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced bl-EYETH.

Parents who love the name Blythe often also consider Blanche, Blanch, Blas .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #19,658
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Bly Blyie Blytie Blyty

Also a Girl Name

Blythe is also used as a girl name, ranked #1864.

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Similar Names

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blythe

Is Blythe a boy or girl name?

Blythe is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19658. As a girl name, it is ranked #1864. Blythe is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Blythe?

Blythe is pronounced bl-EYETH.

How popular is the name Blythe?

Blythe is currently ranked #19658 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Blythe?

Common nicknames for Blythe include Bly, Blyie, Blytie, and Blyty.

Is Blythe a common or rare name?

Blythe is an uncommon name, ranked #19658 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Blythe

Blythe is a boy name .

Is Blythe a boy or girl name? Blythe is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,658 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,864. Blythe is more commonly used as a girl name.

Blythe is currently ranked #19,658 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Blythe include Bly, Blyie, Blytie, and Blyty. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.