Blake vs Graham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graham

Boy #129 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#129
Total SSA Count
2,789
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gray, Grey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Blake Rank #210
Graham Rank #129

Graham is more popular, ranked #129 vs #210 for Blake.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Blake ___

  • Blake Rose
  • Blake Marie
  • Blake Elizabeth
  • Blake Ann
  • Blake Olivia
  • Blake Victoria

Graham ___

  • Graham James
  • Graham William
  • Graham Henry
  • Graham Thomas
  • Graham Reid
  • Graham Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Blake

Quinn Avery Chase Grey River

If you choose Graham

Elliot Nora Fiona Duncan Callum

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blake or Graham more popular?

Graham is more popular, ranked #129 compared to Blake at #210 in the United States.

What do Blake and Graham mean?

Blake means "pale, fair" (Old English (blāc) origin). Graham means "gravelly homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Blake and Graham boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a girl name. Graham is primarily a boy name.

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