How Many People Are Named Blase?

Complete statistics for the name Blase: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Blase
Very Rare
Old French

Blase is an uncommon name with roots in Old French, meaning 'lazy', though don't let that fool you! Only 1 in 660,543 Americans are named Blase, making it very rare indeed. The majority of people named Blase are over 60, with the peak year being 1948.

~1,373
Living in US
1 in 241,405
Americans
1948
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lazy
🌐
Origin
Old French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Wise Calm
3
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 3 are known for their ability to inspire and motivate others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

975
Worldwide Bearers
#258,094
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
784
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
50
🇮🇳 India
29
🇲🇾 Malaysia
24
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
19
🇵🇭 Philippines
15
🇨🇲 Cameroon
14
🇬🇧 England
7
🇳🇬 Nigeria
6
🇨🇦 Canada
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
500 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 61
182
Would be under 30 (23%)
142
Would be 30–60 (18%)
455
Would be over 60 (58%)

All 779 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1948

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
69
Modern Appeal
31
International
83

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Blase Through the Generations

Blase has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, with its popularity peaking in 1948 when 16 babies were given this name. Today, there are approximately 500 people named Blase living in the United States, with the average age sitting at 61 years old. This skew towards older generations means that most Blases today were born during the mid-20th century, reflecting a name that's both classic and timeless.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 43
New York 10

✨ Similar Names to Blase

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Blase's Old French roots

📄 About the Name Blase

How Many People Have the Name Blase?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,373 people in the United States currently share the name Blase. That works out to roughly 1 in every 241,405 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Blase a Common or Rare Name?

Blase is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Blase Mean?

Blase means "lazy" and comes from Old French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Blase in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Blase Most Popular?

The name Blase reached peak popularity in 1948, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Blase?

Approximately 1,373 people named Blase live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,373. That works out to roughly 1 in 241,405 Americans.

Is Blase a rare name?

Blase is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 241,405 Americans has this name.

What does the name Blase mean?

Blase means "lazy" and comes from Old French origins.

Is Blase more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Blase are male and 0% are female.

When was Blase most popular?

Blase peaked in 1948 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,373
All-Time Births1,373
1 in X1 in 241,405
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age61
Peak Year1948
World Rank#258,094
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.