Blake
Meaning
"pale, fair"
Origin: Old English (blāc)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #210
- Total SSA Count
- 1,457
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bla, Bly, Blie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pale, fair"
Origin: Old English (blāc)
"oak tree, pool"
Origin: American English
Oaklynn is more popular, ranked #156 vs #210 for Blake.
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Oaklynn is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Blake at #210 in the United States.
Blake means "pale, fair" (Old English (blāc) origin). Oaklynn means "oak tree, pool" (American English origin).
Blake is primarily a girl name. Oaklynn is primarily a girl name.