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The Name Blake - Origin and Meaning of Blake
  



The Name Blake - Origin and Meaning of Blake


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Blake

Old English

Usage of the Name Blake

English

Meaning of the Name Blake

The name Blake comes from a surname meaning "pale, white" or "black" in Old English.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Blake Edwards (born 1922), an American male film director, screenwriter, and producer; Blake Lewis (born 1981), an American male singer and songwriter; Blake Lively (born 1987), an American actress. A bearer of the surname is William Blake (1757 - 1827), an English poet, painter, and printmaker.
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