Blake Pettit

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Blake Pettit — dark, fair
54K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Blake Pettit is a name that combines English origins. The first name Blake is a masculine given name of English origin. Blake is a unisex given name, which originated from Old English. Its derivation is uncertain; it could come from "blac", a nickname for someone who had dark hair or skin, or from "blaac", a nickname for someone with pale hair or skin. The surname Pettit: Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian television presenter George Pettit (born 1982), Canadian vocalist Alex Pettit (born 1986), American computer scientist, professor, and vocalist Lloyd Pettit (1927–2003), American sportscaster Thomas S. Blake is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 54K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Blake reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Blake

Meaning: dark, fair

English

Blake is a unisex given name, which originated from Old English. Its derivation is uncertain; it could come from "blac", a nickname for someone who had dark hair or skin, or from "blaac", a nickname for someone with pale hair or skin.

Surname: Pettit

English

Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian television presenter George Pettit (born 1982), Canadian vocalist Alex Pettit (born 1986), American computer scientist, professor, and vocalist Lloyd Pettit (1927–2003), American sportscaster Thomas S.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Blake is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Blake by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Blake Pettit:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Blake?
The first name Blake originates from English. Blake is a unisex given name, which originated from Old English. Its derivation is uncertain; it could come from "blac", a nickname for someone who had dark hair or skin, or from "blaac", a nickname for someone with pale hair or skin.
When was Blake most popular?
The name Blake reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Pettit?
The surname Pettit originates from English. Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian television presenter George Pettit (born 1982), Canadian vocalist Alex Pettit (born 1986), American computer scientist, professor, and vocalist Lloyd Pettit (1927–2003), American sportscaster Thomas S.
How common is the surname Pettit?
The surname Pettit is shared by approximately 19K people worldwide.
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