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Blaine

“Transferred use of the surname Blaine” — English origin

Boy's name · #992 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Blaine reached its best rank, #211, in 1884 and ranked #992 in 2025. Roughly 33,000 boys have been named Blaine since 1880.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,200 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 2,100 boys in N. Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 14,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 26 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Blaines

• Blaine Luetkemeyer — American politician
• Blaine Lindgren — American hurdler (1939-2019)
• Blaine Sexton — ice hockey player (1892–1966)
• Blaine Higgs — Canadian politician
• Blaine Wilson — American gymnast

In stories & tradition

• Blaine Anderson — Glee · Glee: The 3D Concert Movie
• Blaine the Mono — Stephen King multiverse
• Blaine — Pokémon

What Blaines become

Among 137 notable people named Blaine:

Sports figures appear 2.32× more often than among typical names — e.g. Blaine Sexton, ice hockey player (1892–1966).

Similar names: Davis · Blair · Layne · Coleman · Zayne · Turner

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