Blaise
1 syllable
♂ Male ◎ French / Latin ◈ 1 syllable
"Stammering, Stuttering"

From French / Latin

Blaise means lisping or stammering — from the Latin blaesus. Blaise Pascal IS one of the greatest mathematicians AND philosophers — Pascal's Wager AND the first calculator. Saint Blaise IS the patron of sore throats. Harry Potter's Blaise Zabini IS Slytherin's most stylish. Two syllables of the greatest-mathematician, Pascal's-Wager, and Slytherin's-most-stylish.

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Blaise at a glance
MeaningStammering, Stuttering
OriginFrench / Latin
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#971
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Why parents love Blaise
  • Blaise Pascal IS one of the greatest mathematicians.
  • Pascal's Wager AND the first calculator.
  • Saint Blaise IS the patron of sore throats.
  • Harry Potter's Blaise IS Slytherin's most stylish.
  • Two syllables with an elegant, French sound: BLAYZ.
The vibe of Blaise
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Origin & history of Blaise
Latin blaesus (lisping) Blaise
1
French / Latin roots
Blaise means lisping. Pascal IS one of the greatest mathematicians — Pascal's Wager AND the first calculator. Saint Blaise protects throats.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Latin; Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).
3
Today
Blaise remains a beloved choice, ranking #971 in the US. 9,398 babies have been named Blaise since 1913.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Blaise?
2015 peak year
Today, Blaise is rarely chosen — ranked around #971, with only about 263 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2015, 283 babies were given the name (ranked #808 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Blaise's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 9,398 babies have been registered as Blaise since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
283 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #808)
263 Avg. per year
(last decade)
2,630 Total registrations
last 10 years
9,398 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #971) Popular
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Blaise
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.

Blaise's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — mathematical seeking. People named Blaise tend to be elegant, brilliant, and gifted at inventing Wagers AND calculators AND being Slytherin's stylish.

Wagers AND calculators AND Slytherin
Pascal-greatest
Saint-throats
First-calculator
French-elegant
B2
L3
A1
I9
S1
E5
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
Personality of Blaise
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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