An estimated 20,612 living Americans are named Blakely.
How rare is Blakely?
Blakely is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,638 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 13.4% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Blakely?
The median age of a living American named Blakely is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 10 years old.
Is Blakely still popular?
Yes — Blakely is currently rising in popularity, with 1,638 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 4.2× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Blakely most common?
Blakely has its strongest geographic signal in Arkansas, where it appears 10.7× more often than the national baseline.
1969Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
13.4%
2025
1,638
All-time
20,802
Diaspora map
Blakely broke out in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington (2013) and became over-represented in 28 states over 10 years.
Broke out: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington, 2013 · over-represented in 28 states over 10 years
