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Blaise

BLEZ

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“French name from Latin 'blaesus' meaning 'stuttering' or 'lisping,' ironically borne by St. Blaise, patron saint of throat ailments.”

Popularity Over Time

Blaise US popularity rank over timeRank 4908 in 1921 to rank 805 in 2002. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#805#2857#4908191319401960198020002024

Blaise is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

FrenchLatin

Syllables

1

Style

ElegantRomanticClassic

Famous Bearers

  • Blaise Pascal
  • St. Blaise

Cross-Cultural Notes

Strong presence in French and English-speaking regions

People Also Ask

French name from Latin 'blaesus' meaning 'stuttering' or 'lisping,' ironically borne by St. Blaise, patron saint of throat ailments.

Blaise is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Blaise works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Blaise include Margot.