Blue
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning the color blue.
Babies a year
17
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1538
17 babies
Blue by the numbers
In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Blue. In the US, 48 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 32 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Blue. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Blu24 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean blue
Like Blue, each of these has blue in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Indigoindigo dye; deep blue color82 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sapphireprecious blue gemstone; from sappheiros60 in England and Wales (2025)
- Saphirasapphire; precious blue stone; a form of Sapphira141 in the US (2017)
- Niladark blue; indigo64 in England and Wales (2025)
- Azulblue116 in the US (2017)
- Neelblue, sapphire115 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Blue
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