Boy Name · English Origin
Blaise
Last reviewed: June 2026
Blaise — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Bright one", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Blase is on your shortlist, Blaise belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Blaise
What does the name Blaise mean?
Blaise means "Bright one" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Blaise?
Blaise originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Blaise?
Blaise has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Blaise a boy's or girl's name?
Blaise is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Blaise in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Blaise sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Blaise?
Names that share Blaise's sound and style include Blase, Blake, Blaze, Blas, Billiejo.