Blu Boy & girl
How popular is Blu?
#2,883 boy name in 2025
43 baby boys were named Blu in the US in 2025, making it the 2883rd most popular boy name. Another 18 girls got the name (#6,324 for girls).
817living people named Blu (est.)
6median age of people named Blu
828babies named Blu since 1880
1 in 54,350US babies born in 2025
Blu popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,883 for boys (▲ 720 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 43 boys, 18 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+207% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,995 in 2015, #3,915 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2021 (48 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,651 in 2021 |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 58% boys, 42% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Blu is most popular
Babies named Blu per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Oklahoma: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (28 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Blu by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58 | #2,714 |
| 1980s | 13 | #4,938 |
| 1990s | 5 | #8,693 |
| 2000s | 48 | #7,824 |
| 2010s | 144 | #3,789 |
| 2020s | 237 | #2,651 |
Boy names about as popular as Blu
Questions
- Is Blu a boy or girl name?
- Blu is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 58% of babies named Blu were boys and 42% were girls.
- How popular is the name Blu?
- 43 baby boys were named Blu in the US in 2025, making it the 2883rd most popular boy name. Another 18 girls got the name (#6,324 for girls).
- When was Blu most popular?
- Blu peaked in 2021, when 48 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,651 in 2021.
- How many people are named Blu?
- 828 babies have been named Blu in the US since 1880. We estimate about 817 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 6.
- Where is Blu most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Blu was most common in Oklahoma, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.