Boy Name · English Origin
Blaze
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Blaze: it is a boy name meaning "Bright one", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Blake share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Blaze
What does the name Blaze mean?
Blaze means "Bright one" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Blaze?
Blaze originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Blaze?
Blaze has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Blaze a boy's or girl's name?
Blaze is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Blaze in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Blaze sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Blaze?
Names that share Blaze's sound and style include Blake, Blase, Blaise, Blas, Billiejo. Open the "Names like Blaze" rail on this page for the full list.