boy's name
Blanchard
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 9
- Births on record 528
Blanchard is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1917, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1883.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Blanchard over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1964, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1900s | 11 |
| 1910s | 93 |
| 1920s | 118 |
| 1930s | 87 |
| 1940s | 56 |
| 1950s | 31 |
| 1960s (to 1964) | 12 |
How popular is Blanchard?
In 1964, Blanchard was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Blanchard is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Blanchard
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Blanchard also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Blanchard over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Blanchard
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Blanchard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Blanchard
How popular is the name Blanchard?
In 1964, Blanchard was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Blanchard a girl's or a boy's name?
Blanchard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Blanchard?
Blanchard has 2 syllables.
When was Blanchard most popular?
Blanchard peaked in 1917, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.