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Blake

Unisex
Meaning

Blake means black.

Demographic Rank #446 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Bla-Ke
Syllables 2
Starting Sound B
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Blake

Aa
IPA Notation /blʌke/
Transliteration Blake
Root Representation Blak-Radix
Script Form Blake
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Blake

4 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Builder (Ruling Number 4)

Core Personality Traits
Reliability Practicality Discipline

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English
Category English
Gender Unisex
Name Length 5 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Blake

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Blake

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification English Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Blake

What does the name Blake mean?▼

The name Blake means "Blake means black.".

What is the origin and category of the name Blake?▼

The name Blake has origins in English naming customs and is categorized under English.

How do you pronounce Blake?▼

The name Blake is pronounced Bla-Ke (/blʌke/) with 2 syllables.

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