Bladen
Last seen for boys in 2024 at #8,987
- Peak · boys
- 2009 · 69 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 873since 1993
Bladen over time
Rank among boys' names. Bladen has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #8,825 | 8 |
| 2020 | #5,235 | 17 |
| 2019 | #8,215 | 9 |
| 2018 | #4,918 | 19 |
| 2017 | #5,297 | 17 |
| 2016 | #3,230 | 35 |
| 2015 | #2,684 | 45 |
| 2014 | #2,154 | 63 |
| 2013 | #2,715 | 43 |
| 2012 | #2,678 | 45 |
| 2011 | #2,478 | 50 |
| 2010 | #3,239 | 34 |
| 2009 | #2,010 | 69 |
| 2008 | #2,467 | 51 |
| 2007 | #2,721 | 44 |
| 2006 | #2,881 | 39 |
| 2005 | #2,399 | 48 |
| 2004 | #2,741 | 38 |
| 2003 | #3,044 | 31 |
| 2002 | #2,603 | 37 |
| 2001 | #2,681 | 35 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 1999 | #5,656 | 11 |
| 1998 | #4,413 | 15 |
| 1997 | #7,281 | 7 |
| 1996 | #6,496 | 8 |
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| 1993 | #8,700 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Bladen! It came in at #8,700, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1993–1995, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Bladen
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2009 at #2,010 (69 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 28,747 boys born in 2009 were named Bladen (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 215,361 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 48.2% of all boys named Bladen (421) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46 | #4,413 (1998) | #6,509 |
| 2000s | 421 | #2,010 (2009) | #2,654 |
| 2010s | 360 | #2,154 (2014) | #3,761 |
| 2020s | 46 | #5,235 (2020) | #8,860 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bladen in 1993
Top boys' names in 1993
More about 1993
boys
1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 392,266 of them was named Bladen, which outranked 14.5% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,470 names at #8,700; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.