Blakely Forename

262,692nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 946 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Blakely Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller on] the bleak lea.

Blakely Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
53%
 
9251:391,93211,221
Peru
100%
51:6,358,29142,272
Mexico
100%
31:41,381,47674,307
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
England-11:55,602,921189,715
French Polynesia-11:277,9023,605
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239

Blakely (19,122) may also be a surname.

Blakely Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller on] the bleak lea.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Blakely Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blakeley93191/
Blackely932/
Blakeli866/
Blakele864/
Blakelee8033/
Blakelie803/
Blakelea801/
Blackele801/
Bellacely751/
Blakeuleu751/
Blayceli671/
Vellakily631/
Vellakkeli594/
Bellakkila591/
Bellacili501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Blakely