Blade
Meaning
"cutting edge of a sword or tool"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,201
- Total SSA Count
- 25
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Bla, Bly, Blie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"cutting edge of a sword or tool"
Origin: Old English
"wide island; broad river-island"
Origin: Old English
Sydney is more popular, ranked #288 vs #4201 for Blade.
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Sydney is more popular, ranked #288 compared to Blade at #4201 in the United States.
Blade means "cutting edge of a sword or tool" (Old English origin). Sydney means "wide island; broad river-island" (Old English origin).
Blade is primarily a boy name. Sydney is primarily a girl name.