Masculine dossier · first seen 1982

Blade

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Blade
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2002

Peak rank proxy

112

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1982Peak 20022024

Peak year

2002

Decline from peak

77.7%

2024

All-time

2,103

Blade has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2002, when 112 boys were named Blade.

In 2024, only 25 boys were given the name.

Down 77.7% from its peak.

All told, about 2,103 Americans have been named Blade and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1982.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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