US Popularity:3378
Origin:British
Meaning:Happy; Cheerful
Blythe is a gender-neutral baby name of British origin. Derived from an Old English surname, Blythe is positively one of the most cheerful names you’ll find today. Besides the name’s smooth sound and effortless pronunciation, Blythe comes from the word blithe and means “happy” or “cheerful.” With a name as joyful as Blythe, baby can be inspired to live life freely and joyfully.
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Blythe Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Blythe is currently #2202 on The Bump
Boy:Blythe is currently #1236 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Blythe is currently #1541 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Blythe is currently #3378 in U.S. births
Girl:Blythe is currently #1847 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1847
in 2023
+ 188
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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