Blaze
Meaning
"fire, flame"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #762
- Total SSA Count
- 333
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Bla, Bly, Blie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fire, flame"
Origin: Old English
"spring, born in spring"
Origin: Latin 'vernus' (of spring)
Blaze is more popular, ranked #762 vs #4922 for Verna.
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Blaze is more popular, ranked #762 compared to Verna at #4922 in the United States.
Blaze means "fire, flame" (Old English origin). Verna means "spring, born in spring" (Latin 'vernus' (of spring) origin).
Blaze is primarily a boy name. Verna is primarily a girl name.