Blanton
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Blanton: | Simple meaning: "From the black water." | Formal meaning: "Descendant of Bland.""

From Modern American

Blanton: | Simple meaning: "From the black water. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Blanton at a glance
MeaningBlanton: | Simple meaning: "From the black water." | Formal meaning: "Descendant of Bland."
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#9331
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Origin & history of Blanton
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Modern American roots
Blanton comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Blanton: | Simple meaning: "From the black water." | Formal meaning: "Descendant of Bland.".
How popular is Blanton?
1921 peak year
The name Blanton reached its peak in 1921, with 18 registrations (ranked #1914). It had only entered records 13 years earlier, in 1908. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #9331) today, averaging about 8 new babies per year. Blanton's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 483 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
18 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,914)
8 Avg. per year
(last decade)
80 Total registrations
last 10 years
483 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #9,331) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Blanton
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
B2
L3
A1
N5
T2
O6
N5
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
Personality of Blanton
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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