Meaning not yet researched.
Blane: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 27 in 2025. Its best rank was #704 in 1958.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #704 in 1958; #3,963 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Blane in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,963 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1958, at #704.
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Blane: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 27 boys in 2025. Peak: #704 in 1958 · most boys in one year: 114 (1959).
In 2025, 27 US boys were named Blane, making it the 3,963rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 498 places from #3,465 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 33 boys named Blane in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #704, reached in 1958. The most boys given the name in a single year was 114, in 1959. For comparison, it was #2,972 in 2015 and #1,540 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Blane in 102 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 8 babies. In all, 4,459 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 854 babies named Blane.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 308 US boys were named Blane; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 43. In 2025 that was about 1 in 63,262 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Blaine (34,307 babies since 1880) and Blayne (4,603 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Blane in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 27 | #3,963 |
| 2024 | — | — | 33 | #3,465 |
| 2023 | — | — | 29 | #3,810 |
| 2022 | — | — | 23 | #4,453 |
| 2021 | — | — | 20 | #4,799 |
| 2020 | — | — | 30 | #3,585 |
| 2019 | — | — | 25 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | — | — | 39 | #3,001 |
| 2017 | — | — | 39 | #3,014 |
| 2016 | — | — | 43 | #2,792 |
| 2015 | — | — | 39 | #2,972 |
| 2014 | — | — | 54 | #2,374 |
| 2013 | — | — | 54 | #2,339 |
| 2012 | — | — | 55 | #2,330 |
| 2011 | — | — | 55 | #2,323 |
| 2010 | — | — | 68 | #2,015 |
| 2009 | — | — | 76 | #1,894 |
| 2008 | — | — | 82 | #1,805 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,799 | 84 | #1,760 |
| 2006 | — | — | 70 | #1,920 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,890 | 81 | #1,660 |
| 2004 | — | — | 93 | #1,467 |
| 2003 | — | — | 88 | #1,480 |
| 2002 | — | — | 95 | #1,386 |
| 2001 | — | — | 93 | #1,370 |
| 2000 | — | — | 81 | #1,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 75 | #1,505 |
| 1998 | — | — | 63 | #1,645 |
| 1997 | — | — | 67 | #1,536 |
| 1996 | — | — | 74 | #1,413 |
| 1995 | — | — | 60 | #1,560 |
| 1994 | — | — | 68 | #1,421 |
| 1993 | — | — | 59 | #1,540 |
| 1992 | — | — | 62 | #1,472 |
| 1991 | — | — | 67 | #1,386 |
| 1990 | — | — | 68 | #1,353 |
| 1989 | — | — | 57 | #1,454 |
| 1988 | — | — | 66 | #1,263 |
| 1987 | — | — | 63 | #1,219 |
| 1986 | — | — | 44 | #1,511 |
| 1985 | — | — | 45 | #1,488 |
| 1984 | — | — | 36 | #1,634 |
| 1983 | — | — | 37 | #1,599 |
| 1982 | — | — | 44 | #1,442 |
| 1981 | — | — | 36 | #1,634 |
| 1980 | — | — | 37 | #1,595 |
| 1979 | — | — | 29 | #1,872 |
| 1978 | — | — | 26 | #1,923 |
| 1977 | — | — | 23 | #2,070 |
| 1976 | — | — | 30 | #1,714 |
| 1975 | — | — | 27 | #1,792 |
| 1974 | — | — | 18 | #2,286 |
| 1973 | — | — | 18 | #2,230 |
| 1972 | — | — | 24 | #1,826 |
| 1971 | — | — | 30 | #1,600 |
| 1970 | — | — | 24 | #1,801 |
| 1969 | — | — | 29 | #1,497 |
| 1968 | — | — | 35 | #1,286 |
| 1967 | — | — | 20 | #1,764 |
| 1966 | — | — | 42 | #1,151 |
| 1965 | — | — | 67 | #899 |
| 1964 | — | — | 75 | #881 |
| 1963 | — | — | 94 | #785 |
| 1962 | — | — | 89 | #803 |
| 1961 | — | — | 91 | #798 |
| 1960 | — | — | 112 | #726 |
| 1959 | — | — | 114 | #719 |
| 1958 | — | — | 113 | #704 |
| 1957 | — | — | 114 | #708 |
| 1956 | — | — | 102 | #727 |
| 1955 | — | — | 92 | #760 |
| 1954 | — | — | 71 | #869 |
| 1953 | — | — | 49 | #1,034 |
| 1952 | — | — | 44 | #1,096 |
| 1951 | — | — | 32 | #1,300 |
| 1950 | — | — | 23 | #1,540 |
| 1949 | — | — | 11 | #2,351 |
| 1948 | — | — | 9 | #2,628 |
| 1947 | — | — | 12 | #2,258 |
| 1946 | — | — | 5 | #3,575 |
| 1941 | — | — | 6 | #3,178 |
| 1939 | — | — | 6 | #3,148 |
| 1938 | — | — | 6 | #3,215 |
| 1937 | — | — | 5 | #3,579 |
| 1936 | — | — | 5 | #3,599 |
| 1935 | — | — | 6 | #3,300 |
| 1933 | — | — | 8 | #2,761 |
| 1932 | — | — | 8 | #2,870 |
| 1931 | — | — | 5 | #3,818 |
| 1930 | — | — | 9 | #2,800 |
| 1929 | — | — | 7 | #3,270 |
| 1928 | — | — | 7 | #3,394 |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | #3,784 |
| 1924 | — | — | 5 | #4,422 |
| 1923 | — | — | 7 | #3,510 |
| 1922 | — | — | 7 | #3,567 |
| 1920 | — | — | 6 | #3,867 |
| 1919 | — | — | 9 | #2,905 |
| 1918 | — | — | 8 | #3,134 |
| 1917 | — | — | 11 | #2,439 |
| 1916 | — | — | 5 | #3,965 |
| 1914 | — | — | 8 | #2,474 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).