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Blaine

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What official birth registration shows about Blaine: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #502 to #2664.200020052010201520202025#502#2664
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#513
1997#538
1998#716
1999#596
2000#554
2001#654
2002#502
2003#537
2004#875
2005#954
2006#885
2007#1014
2008#1156
2009#1494
2010#1144
2011#1209
2012#998
2013#1001
2014#935
2015#1186
2016#1431
2017#1247
2018#1324
2019#1113
2020#1935
2021#2125
2022#1366
2023#1461
2024#1595
2025#2664

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 26 of the 36 years from 1985 to 2020.

In 2024: #339 among boys in Northern Ireland, #432 among boys in Scotland, #1595 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1985–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1985

    First recorded at #269 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1985 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1985–2020

    Highest recorded position: #186 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1986 (recorded 1985–2020).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2664 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1985 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #186 in Republic of Ireland in 1986.

Blaine's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#26648HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#159516HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#146117HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#136619HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#212510HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#193511HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#111324HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#132419HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#124721HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#143118HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#118622HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#93531HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#100128HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#99828HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#120921HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#114423HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#149415HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#115621HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#101424HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#88527HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#95423HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#87524HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#53743HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#50243HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#65428HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#55434HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#59630HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#71623HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#53833HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#51335HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandmale#3394HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandmale#2726HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#2956HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandmale#4183HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandmale#4163HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#3983HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#3115HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandmale#2308HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#3783HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#3413HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandmale#3073HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandmale#2196HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandmale#2106HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandmale#2803HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandmale#2205HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandmale#2404HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandmale#2275HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#7413HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#7103HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#6993HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#5345HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#7013HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6983HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#6293HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#4235HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#5183HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#5063HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#2759HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#3175HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#3793HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#3823HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#2955HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandmale#2357HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#2228HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#2307HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandmale#2565HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#2157HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#2545HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#2039HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#18612HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandmale#2694HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#4327HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Blaine is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Blaine, between 1985 and 2025, in 39 of those 41 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1985Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1986England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2002Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1998Northern Ireland: recorded in 1999Northern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2003ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419852025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1985–202026#186 in 1986
England and Wales1996–202530#502 in 2002
Northern Ireland1997–202417#210 in 2003
Scotland20241#432 in 2024

Its high point came 38 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1986) than in Scotland (2024).

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What is known about Blaine

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1985–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1985 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #186 in Republic of Ireland in 1986. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.