Blake as a Male Name
Blake is a unisex name used for males and the other gender alike.
As a unisex name, Blake works equally for males; on male babies it reads as strong and modern, carrying the same Old English (surname-derived) roots either way. The name Blake means “Either "black/dark" or "pale/white" (from contradictory Old English roots)” and is of Old English (surname-derived) origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Blaike, Blayke, Blakely, Blaike.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Blake across all genders, see the complete Blake name meaning.
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Blake is a unisex name used for males and the other gender alike. It means “Either "black/dark" or "pale/white" (from contradictory Old English roots)” and is of Old English (surname-derived) origin.
What does Blake mean?+
Blake means “Either "black/dark" or "pale/white" (from contradictory Old English roots)” and originates from Old English (surname-derived).