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Blaize
Pronounced BLAYZ /ˈbleɪz/High
Meaning: A spelling of Blaise — from Latin Blasius, 'lisping; stammering' — crossed with the English word blaze, 'a bright flame'; used for both sexes; here for girls; routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Blaize is a spelling of Blaise — from Latin Blasius, 'lisping; stammering' (St. Blaise) — crossed with the English word blaze, 'a bright flame' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, bold name, used for both sexes, here for girls (slug distinguished; said 'BLAYZ').
In the U.S. it appears for both sexes. Rare in this spelling, lisping-and-a-blaze at the root, and bold.
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What does the name Blaize mean?
Blaize spells Blaise — Latin 'lisping; stammering' — crossed with the word blaze; the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Blaize?
It's said BLAYZ /ˈbleɪz/ — one syllable.
Is Blaize a boy or girl name?
Blaize is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.
How popular is Blaize?
Blaize is a rare name in the U.S.













