Blaze

Where Blaze comes from

Variant of Blaise.
— Wiktionary's entry for Blaze
  • Latin
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1921
    First appearance
    #4,322 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1963
    Blaze Bayley born
    British heavy metal singer
  3. 1980
    Blaze Berdahl born
    American actress
  4. 2015
    Peak, #707
    354 babies named Blaze — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Latin.
Namesakes
  • Blaze Bayley · British heavy metal singer, born 1963
  • Blaze Berdahl · American actress, born 1980
  • Blaze Jordan · American baseball player, born 2002

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.