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How Many People Are Named Blane?
Estimated people named Blane living in the U.S. today
3,893
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,431
- Peak year: 1957 (114 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,893
Blane by age group — who carries the name today?
Blane popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Blane
Blane has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,431 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,893 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 87,799 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Blanes you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Blane in the US?
An estimated 3,893 people named Blane are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Blane very rare — about 1 in 87,799 Americans.
Is Blane a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Blane is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Blane most popular?
Blane peaked in 1957, when 114 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Blane?
Blane ranks #4,279 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).