Blakely

Blakely signifies a dark or black meadow, relating to areas with dense forests or shaded clearings. It embodies the natural setting intertwined with the mystical allure of shaded woods.

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Blakely is of English origin, derived from a combination of two Old English words - 'blæc', meaning black, and 'lēah', meaning clearing or meadow. The name initially served as a surname tied to locations with dark forests.

  • Popularity: 364th
  • Babies named Blakely in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1854
    Male: 13
  • Nicknames: Blake, Leigh, Lee, Bea, Blakey.
  • Full Names: Blakely Joseph, Blakely Grace, Blakely Ann, Blakely Marie, Blakely James.
  • Famous Namesakes: Blakely Lothian-Actress, Blakely Bjerken-Gymnast, Blakely Manor-Model, Blakely Clark-Author, Blakely McHugh-Reporter.
  • Gender: Blakely is considered a gender-neutral name, though it is more commonly found among females in contemporary settings.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Blakely resonates strongly with the number 1, symbolizing leadership, independence, and pioneering spirit. Those with this name often exhibit charisma and a bold approach to life, driving forward change and innovation.

Blakely has seen a rise in popularity over the last decade, especially among girls. A once rare choice, it has gained traction due to its contemporary appeal and phonetic charm, positioning itself as a modern, stylish name.

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