Blakelyn
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning dark lake; a modern feminine form of Blake.
Babies a year
85
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Blakelyn by the numbers
Blakelyn was given to 85 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Blakelyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
- Blakelynndark or pale meadow; a modern feminine form of Blakely63 in the US (2017)
- Braelyndark lake; a modern feminine form of Blake724 in the US (2017)
- Blakeleedark or pale meadow; a modern feminine form of Blakely63 in the US (2017)
- Blakeli7 in the US (2017)
- Blakelie5 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean darkness
Like Blakelyn, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
- Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
- Melaniedark, black3,232 in the US (2017)
- Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
- Delaneydark challenger; descendant of Dubhshláine1,270 in the US (2017)
- Kaliblack; fierce; Hindu goddess of time1,120 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Blakelyn
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