Blake is a unisex given name, which originated from

Old English Old English ( or , or ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-S ...

. 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.

Notable men with the given name "Blake"

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* Blake Acres (born 1995), Australian rules footballer * Blake Adams (born 1975), American golfer *

Blake Ahearn Daniel Blake Ahearn (born May 27, 1984) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who was an assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Missour ...

(born 1984), American basketball coach * Blake Aldridge (born 1982), British diver * Blake Allen (born 1988), American composer * Blake Anderson (born 1984), American actor *

Blake Anderson (American football) Blake Robert Anderson (born March 24, 1969) is an American football coach and former player who is currently serving in his second stint as offensive coordinator at the Southern Miss Golden Eagles football, University of Southern Mississippi. An ...

(born 1969), American football coach * Blake Andrews (born 1968), American photographer * Blake Annen (born 1991), American football player * Blake Archbold (born 2001), Australian footballer *

Blake Austin Blake Austin (born 1 February 1991) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for The Entrance Tigers in the Central Coast Division Rugby League in NSW, Australia. Austin previously played for the Canberra Raiders, Penrith Pant ...

(born 1991), Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Ayshford (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer

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Blake Bailey Blake Bailey (born July 1, 1963) is an American writer, and educator. Bailey is known for his literary biographies of Richard Yates, John Cheever, Charles Jackson, and Philip Roth. He is the editor of the Library of America omnibus editions ...

(born 1963), American writer * Blake Baker (born 1982), American football coach *

Blake Ball Blake Ball (February 25, 1938 – January 20, 2006) was an ice hockey defenceman who played thirteen years of minor league hockey. Ball spent the majority of his career in the Eastern Hockey League. Playing career Football Ball spent six years in ...

(1938–2006), Canadian ice hockey player *

Blake Barnett Blake Austin Barnett (born December 24, 1995) is an American former football quarterback for the South Florida Bulls football team. He previously played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Arizona State Sun Devils. Early life ...

(born 1995), American football player *

Blake Bartlett Blake Bartlett (born 2 March 1993) is a Bahamian sprinter. Bartlett won a bronze medal in the 100 and 200 metres at the 2012 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics in San Salvador. He is From Freeport, Bahamas Fre ...

(born 1993), Bahamian sprinter *

Blake Bashoff Blake Warren Bashoff (born May 30, 1981) is an American television and motion picture actor, known for his role as Moritz Stiefel in ''Spring Awakening (musical), Spring Awakening''. He has also appeared in a number of guest roles on television ...

(born 1981), American actor *

Blake Baxter Blake Baxter (born 1963) is an American techno musician, associated with the first wave of Detroit techno. AllMusic called him "perhaps the most underrated figure" of the early Detroit techno scene.John Bush, Blake Baxterat AllMusic Baxter wa ...

(born 1963), American musician *

Blake Beavan Blake William Beavan (born January 17, 1989) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. A first-round draft pick in the 2007 MLB Draft by the Texas Rangers, Beavan was traded to the Seattle Mariners in 2010 in a package of prospects fo ...

(born 1989), American baseball player *

Blake Beemer Blake Thomas Beemer (born March 4, 1991) is a baseball coach and former outfielder and first baseman, who is the current head baseball coach of the Butler Bulldogs. He played college baseball at Ball State. Playing career Beemer grew up in Da ...

(born 1991), American baseball player *

Blake Bell Blake Bell (born August 7, 1991) is an American professional football tight end. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL draft. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, where he received the nick ...

(born 1991), American football player *

Blake Bellefeuille Blake Andre Bellefeuille (born December 27, 1977) is an American former professional ice hockey center who played in five National Hockey League (NHL) games over parts of two seasons ( and ) with the Columbus Blue Jackets, recording one assist. ...

(born 1977), American ice hockey player *

Blake Berris Blake Everett Berris (born August 24, 1984) is an American actor. He played the role of Nick Fallon on NBC/Peacock's ''Days of Our Lives''. In 2023, he returned to the soap in the role of Everett Lynch. Early life Berris graduated from Univers ...

(born 1984), American actor * Blake Bjorklund (born 1985), American stock car racing driver * Blake Blackburn (born 1992), Australian sports shooter * Blake Bodily (born 1998), American soccer player * Blake Bolden (born 1991), American ice hockey player *

Blake Bortles Robby Blake Bortles (born April 28, 1992) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, primarily with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football for the UCF ...

(born 1992), American football player * Blake Aoki Borysewicz (born 1993), Japanese-American basketball player *

Blake Nelson Boyd Blake Nelson Boyd, commonly known as Blake Boyd, (born October 1, 1970) is an American film actor, comedian, and visual artist who lives and works in New Orleans and London. Boyd was mentored by Andres Serrano and Andy Warhol Factory manager Bi ...

(born 1970), American actor * Blake Brandel (born 1997), American football player * Blake Brettschneider (born 1989), American soccer player * Blake Broadhurst (born 1985), Australian rules footballer * Blake Brockermeyer (born 1973), American football player * Blake Brockington (1996–2015), American activist * Blake Broszus (born 2000), Canadian fencer * Blake Burdette (born 1980), American rugby union footballer * Blake Burke (born 2003), American baseball player * Blake Burkhalter (born 2000), American baseball player *

Blake Butler John David Blake Butler (22 October 1924 – 15 April 1981) was an English actor best known for his role as the lecherous chief librarian Mr. Wainwright during the first and third series of ''Last of the Summer Wine'' in 1973 and 1976 respect ...

(1924–1981), English actor *

Blake Butler (author) Blake Butler (born 1979) is an American writer and editor. He edits the literature blog HTMLGIANT, and two journals: ''Lamination Colony'', and concurrently with co-editor Ken Baumann, ''No Colony''. His other writing has appeared in ''Birkensnak ...

(born 1979), American writer

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* Blake Caldwell (born 1984), American cyclist * Blake Camp (born 1983), American soccer player * Blake Campbell (born 1982), Australian rules footballer *

Blake Caparello Blake Caparello (born 30 August 1985) is an Australian Light Heavyweight Professional Boxer. Challenged formidable Sergey Kovalev for his first World Title in 2014. Professional career Caparello made his professional debut at the age of 22 on ...

(born 1985), Australian boxer * Blake Caracella (born 1977), Australian rules footballer * Blake Carpenter (born 1991), American politician * Blake Cashman (born 1996), American football player * Blake Cederlind (born 1996), American baseball player * Blake Chancey (born 1962), American record producer * Blake Chanslor (1920–2009), American businessman * Blake Charlton (born 1979), American author * Blake Christensen (born 1995), American ice hockey player * Blake Christian (born 1997), American professional wrestler *

Blake Clark Blake Clark is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known as Chet Hunter on '' Boy Meets World'' and Harry Turner on '' Home Improvement''. Clark has voiced Slinky Dog in the ''Toy Story'' franchise starting with 2008's '' Toy Sto ...

(born 1946), American actor and comedian * Blake Coburn (born 1995), New Zealand cricketer * Blake Cochrane (born 1991), Australian Paralympic swimmer * Blake Coleman (born 1991), American ice hockey player * Blake Comeau (born 1986), Canadian ice hockey player * Blake Converse (born 1965), American admiral * Blake Cooper (born 2001), American actor * Blake Corum (born 2000), American football player * Blake Costanzo (born 1984), American football player * Blake Countess (born 1993), American football player * Blake Crouch (born 1978), American author * Blake Cullen (born 2002), English cricketer * Blake Curd (born 1967), American politician

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* Blake Davis (disambiguation), multiple people * Blake Dean (disambiguation), multiple people * Blake Debassige (born 1956), Canadian artist * Blake DeLong (born 1980), American actor * Blake Dermott (born 1961), Canadian football player * Blake Desjarlais (born 1993), Canadian politician * Blake DeWitt (born 1985), American baseball player * Blake Dietrick (born 1993), American basketball player * Blake F. Donaldson (1892–1966), American physician * Blake Doriot, American politician * Blake Doyle (born 1954), American baseball coach *

Blake Dunlop Blake Robert Dunlop (born April 18, 1953) is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) forward who played during the 1970s and early 1980s. Prior to turning pro, Dunlop played four seasons with the Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey Associat ...

(born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player

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* Blake Edwards (disambiguation), multiple people * Blake Elliott (born 1981), American football player * Blake Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Blake Emmons, Canadian singer * Blake Enever (born 1991), Australian rugby union footballer * Blake Enzie (born 2001), Canadian skeleton racer * Blake Evans (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey player * Blake McIver Ewing (born 1985), American singer-songwriter * Blake Ezor (born 1966), American football player

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* Blake Farber (born 1985), American music director *

Blake Farenthold Randolph Blake Farenthold (born December 12, 1961) is an American politician and lobbyist. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, Farenthold co-hosted a conservative talk-radio program before beginning a career in po ...

(born 1961), American politician * Blake Feese (born 1982), American race car driver * Blake Ferguson (disambiguation), multiple people *

Blake Filippi Blake Anthony Filippi (born September 10, 1980) is an American politician who served as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives and as the House Minority Leader. Filippi represented the 36th district, which included all of Block Isl ...

(born 1980), American politician * Blake Fisher (born 2003), American football player * Blake Fitzpatrick (born 1955), Canadian photographer * Blake Fleming (born 1972), American drummer * Blake Foster (born 1985), American actor and martial artist *

Blake Francis Blake Francis (born January 3, 1998) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Montreal Alliance of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). He played college basketball for the Wagner Seahawks and the Richmond Spi ...

(born 1998), American basketball player * Blake Freeland (born 2001), American football player * Blake Frischknecht (born 1995), American soccer player

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* Blake Gailen (born 1985), American-Israeli baseball player * Blake Gaudry (born 1991), American gymnast * Blake Geoffrion (born 1988), American ice hockey player * Blake Gibbons (born 1961), American actor * Blake Gibson (born 1995), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Blake Gideon (born 1989), American football coach * Blake Gillikin (born 1998), American football player * Blake Goldring (born 1958), Canadian philanthropist *

Blake Gopnik Blake Gopnik (born 1963) is an American art critic who has lived in New York City since 2011. He previously spent a decade as chief art critic of ''The Washington Post'', prior to which he was an arts editor and critic in Canada. He has a docto ...

(born 1963), American art critic * Blake Gottesman (born 1980), American politician * Blake Govers (born 1996), Australian field hockey player * Blake Green (born 1986), Australian rugby league footballer *

Blake Griffin Blake Austin Griffin (born March 16, 1989) is an American former professional basketball player. Griffin primarily played with the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and played college basketball for the Oklahoma ...

(born 1989), American basketball player * Blake Grima (born 1984), Australian rules footballer * Blake Grossman, British corporate executive * Blake Grupe (born 1998), American football player

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* Blake Hamilton (born 1994), American basketball player * Blake Hance (born 1996), American football player * Blake Hardwick (born 1997), Australian rules footballer *

Blake Harnage Blake Preston Harnage (born November 26, 1988) is an American songwriter, music producer, multi-instrumentalist and composer. He has written, produced, engineered, mixed or performed on songs for Versa (band), Versa, PVRIS, Hands Like Houses, All ...

(born 1988), American songwriter * Blake Harrell (born 1979), American football coach * Blake Harrison (born 1985), British actor * Blake Haubeil (born 1999), American football player * Blake Hawksworth (born 1983), American baseball player * Blake Heron (1982–2017), American actor *

Blake Alphonso Higgs Blake Alphonso Higgs (1915–1986), better known as "Blind Blake", was the best-known performer of goombay and calypso in the Bahamas from the 1930s to the 1960s. Biography Higgs was born in 1915 in Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas. For much ...

(1915–1986), Bahamian singer * Blake Hillman (born 1996), American ice hockey player * Blake Hoffarber (born 1988), American basketball player *

Blake Hood Blake Hood is an American former actor. His best known roles include List of 90210 characters#Mark Driscoll, Mark Driscoll on The CW's ''90210 (TV series), 90210'' and Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless), Kyle Abbott on the CBS Daytime soap ...

(born 1985), American actor * Blake Horton (born 1994), Australian footballer * Blake Horvath, American football player * Blake Hounshell (1978–2023), American journalist *

Blake Huffman Edward Blake Huffman known as Blake Huffman (29 April 1902 – 14 July 1985) was a Canadian farmer and politician. Huffman served as a member of the House of Commons of Canada representing the Liberal party. Born in Blenheim, Ontario, he pursue ...

(1902–1985), Canadian politician *

Blake Hunter Blake Hunter (born January 17, 1934) is an American television producer and writer. He is best known as the co-creator of the sitcom ''Who's the Boss?'', which aired on ABC from 1984 until 1992 and which co-starred Tony Danza and Judith Light, in ...

(born 1934), American television producer *

Blake Hutcheson Blake Hutcheson (born 1962) is President and CEO of OMERS. He was appointed OMERS President and Chief Pension Officer in 2018. He previously served as President and CEO of Oxford Properties Group Inc since 2010, and in 2014 he also became Chief I ...

, Canadian corporate executive

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Blake Irving Blake Irving is the American former Chief Executive Officer and Board Director of GoDaddy. Before coming to GoDaddy in 2013, Blake Irving worked for Yahoo! and Microsoft where he helped develop NetMeeting, MSN Messenger, and Hotmail. Early life ...

(born 1959), American corporate executive

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* Blake Jackson (born 1994), American football player * Blake Jarwin (born 1994), American football player *

Blake Jenner Blake Alexander Jenner (born August 27, 1992) is an American actor. Jenner won the second season of Oxygen's '' The Glee Project'' and, as a result, portrayed Ryder Lynn on the Fox musical comedy-drama series ''Glee''. He has since had starring ...

(born 1992), American actor * Blake Johnson, American politician * Blake Johnson (Arkansas politician), American politician * Blake Jones (born 1997), American stock car racing driver * Blake Judd (born 1982), American musician

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* Blake Kessel (born 1989), American ice hockey player * Blake Koch (born 1985), American stock car racing driver *

Blake Krikorian Blake G. Krikorian (August 18, 1967 August 3, 2016) was an American technology executive and entrepreneur, co-founder of Sling Media. Early life and education Krikorian was born into an Armenian-American family, the eldest son of Gary Krikori ...

(1967–2016), American entrepreneur * Blake Kyd (born 1988), South African rugby union footballer

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* Blake Lalli (born 1983), American baseball player * Blake Lawrie (born 1997), Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Lazarus (born 1988), Greek rugby league footballer * Blake Leary (born 1990), Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Lee (born 1983), American actor *

Blake Leeper Blake Leeper (born Patrick Blake Leeper, August 31, 1989) is an American Paralympic athlete who specialised in sprint events typically in the T43, T44 and T62 classifications. He is a multiple medalist in both the Paralympics and World Champions ...

(born 1989), American Paralympic athlete * Blake Leibel (born 1981), Canadian murderer * Blake Leigh-Smith (born 1990), Australian motorcycle racer *

Blake Lewis Blake Colin Lewis (born July 21, 1981) is an American musician, singer and actor who was the runner-up on the American Idol (season 6), sixth season of ''American Idol''. His major label debut album ''A.D.D. (Audio Day Dream)'' was released on D ...

(born 1981), American singer * Blake Leyh (born 1962), American composer * Blake Lindsley (born 1973), American actress * Blake Little, American photographer *

Blake Lively Blake Ellender Brown (born August 25, 1987), known professionally as Blake Lively, is an American actress. A daughter of actor Ernie Lively, she made her professional debut in his directorial project ''Sandman'' (1998). She had her breakthrou ...

(born 1987), American actress * Blake Lizotte (born 1997), American ice hockey player * Blake Lloyd, Canadian engineer *

Blake Lothian Blake D. Lothian (born July 26, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 51 Chevrolet SS for Strike Mamba Racing. ...

(born 2002), American stock car racing driver * Blake Lynch (born 1997), American football player

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* Blake MacDonald (born 1976), Canadian curler *

Blake Malone Blake Malone (born March 23, 2001) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Union Omaha in USL League One. Career Malone was part of the Seattle Sounders FC academy, and appeared for their USL affiliate side Seattle Sounders FC ...

(born 2001), American soccer player * Blake Marnell, American activist * Blake Marshall (born 1965), Canadian football player * Blake Martinez (born 1994), American football player *

Blake Masters Blake Gates Masters (born August 5, 1986) is an American venture capitalist, author, former political candidate, and conspiracy theorist. Often regarded as a protégé of businessman Peter Thiel, Sources that call Masters a protégé of Thiel i ...

(born 1986), American politician and author * Blake Masters (screenwriter), American screenwriter * Blake Mawson (born 1984), Canadian actor * Blake Mazza (born 1998), American football player * Blake McCormick (born 1964), American television producer *

Blake McGrath Blake Andler McGrath (born November 21, 1983) is a Canadian professional dancer, pop singer, actor, model, and choreographer. He was known for being on the first season of ''So You Think You Can Dance'' in 2005, and on the MTV reality dance show ...

(born 1983), Canadian dancer * Blake Michael (born 1996), American actor * Blake Miguez (born 1981), American politician * Blake Miller (disambiguation), multiple people *

Blake Mills Blake Mathew Simon Mills (born September 21, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and composer based in California. He is known for production and guitar work on albums and singles by many artists, including Fiona Apple, ...

(born 1986), American singer and songwriter * Blake Mitchell (born 1984), American football player * Blake Mitchell (baseball) (born 2004), American baseball player *

Blake Moore Blake David Moore (born June 22, 1980) is an American politician and former diplomat from the state of Utah. He is the U.S. representative for , serving since January 2021. Since November 8, 2023, he has been the vice chair of the House Republic ...

(born 1980), American politician * Blake Moore (American football) (born 1958), American football player * Blake Morant, American academic administrator *

Blake Morgan Blake Morgan is an American musician, singer, music producer, record label owner, and activist based in New York City. After releasing the alternative rock solo album ''Anger's Candy'' (1997) on Phil Ramone's N2K Sony/Red label, he began produci ...

, American musician *

Blake Morrison Philip Blake Morrison (born 8 October 1950) is an English poet and author who has published in a wide range of fiction and non-fiction genres. His greatest success came with the publication of his memoirs ''And When Did You Last See Your Father?' ...

(born 1950), British poet and author * Blake Morton (born 1991), American curler *

Blake Mott Blake Mott (born 21 April 1996) is an Australian professional tennis player. He competes mainly in the Challenger Tour. He reached his career high singles ranking of World No. 220 in June 2017. He won his first Challenger title in the 2016 La ...

(born 1996), Australian tennis player * Blake Mueller (born 1982), Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Murphy (born 2000), Irish Gaelic footballer * Blake Mycoskie (born 1976), American entrepreneur

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Blake Neely Blake Neely (born April 28, 1969) is an American composer, conductor, and orchestrator. He has been nominated for seven Emmy Awards for his work on '' Everwood'', '' The Pacific'', ''Pan Am'', '' Pamela, a Love Story'', '' Good Night Oppy'' and ...

(born 1969), American composer *

Blake Nelson Blake Nelson is an American author of adult and children's literature. He grew up in Portland, Oregon, and attended Wesleyan University and New York University. He lives in Hillsboro, Oregon, in the Portland metropolitan area. Biography Nelson ...

(born 1965), American author * Blake Paul Neubert (born 1981), American painter * Blake T. Newton (1889–1977), American politician * Blake Nikitaras (born 2000), Australian cricketer * Blake Nill (born 1962), Canadian football player * Blake Nordstrom (1960–2019), American businessman

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* Blake Ochoa (born 1985), Spanish baseball player * Blake O'Connor (born 2000), Australian musician * Blake Oshiro (born 1970), American politician * Blake Ostler (born 1957), American philosopher

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* Blake Papsin (born 1959), Canadian otolaryngologist * Blake Parker (born 1985), American football player * Blake Parlett (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player * Blake Paulson, American politician * Blake Pavey (born 2002), Australian comedian * Blake Pedersen (born 1965), Canadian politician * Blake Pelly (1907–1990), Australian politician * Blake Percival, American whistleblower * Blake Perkins (born 1996), American baseball player *

Blake Pieroni Blake John Pieroni ( ; born November 15, 1995) is a three-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming. He is a two time Olympian and gold medalist in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay at both the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics. On ...

(born 1995), American swimmer * Blake Pietila (born 1993), American ice hockey player * Blake Pietila (ice hockey, born 2000) (born 2000), American ice hockey player * Blake Pope (born 2003), American soccer player * Blake Pouliot (born 1994), Canadian violinist * Blake Powell (born 1991), American soccer player * Blake Price (born 1974), Canadian sports broadcaster *

Blake Proehl Christian Blake Proehl (born January 12, 1999) is an American professional American football, football wide receiver. He played college football at East Carolina Pirates football, East Carolina. He is also a music recording artist. Early life P ...

(born 1999), American football player

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* Blake Quick (born 2000), Australian cyclist

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* Blake Reid, Canadian singer-songwriter * Blake Ricciuto (born 1992), Australian footballer * Blake Richards (born 1974), Canadian politician * Blake Richardson (disambiguation), multiple people * Blake Ritson (born 1978), English actor and director *

Blake Robbins Blake Robbins (born June 17, 1965) is an American actor and director of film and television. He appeared in the films ''Wind River (film), Wind River'', ''The Ugly Truth'', ''Jayhawkers (film), Jayhawkers'', and ''To Leslie''. Robbins is also know ...

(born 1965), American actor * Blake Robison, American actor * Blake Roman, American actor * Blake Roney (born 1958), American entrepreneur * Blake Ross (born 1985), American software engineer *

Blake Russell Blake Russell (née Phillips; born July 24, 1975) is an American long-distance runner who represented her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. After finishing third in the marathon at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, she went on to finish 27t ...

(born 1975), American runner *

Blake Rutherford Blake Rutherford (born May 2, 1997) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nat ...

(born 1997), American baseball player

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Blake Sabol Blake Joseph Sabol (born January 7, 1998) is an American professional baseball catcher and outfielder in the Boston Red Sox organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants. He played college base ...

(born 1998), American baseball player * Blake Sandberg (born 1975), American musician * Blake L. Sartini (born 1959), American entrepreneur *

Blake Schilb Blake Schilb (born December 23, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Czech former professional basketball player who last played for USK Praha of the Czech National Basketball League (Czech Republic), NBL. Standing , he plays the point forward po ...

(born 1983), American-Czech basketball player * Blake Schlueter (born 1986), American football player * Blake Scholl (born 1981), American tech entrepreneur * Blake Schoupp, Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Schraader (born 1994), South African cricketer * Blake Schwarzenbach (born 1967), American musician * Blake Sennett (born 1973), American musician * Blake Shapen (born 2001), American football player *

Blake Shelton Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) is an American country music, country singer, songwriter and television personality. In 2001, he made his debut with the single "Austin (Blake Shelton song), Austin" from his Blake Shelton (album), self ...

(born 1976), American singer *

Blake Shepard Blake Thomas Shepard is an American voice actor who works on anime series. He has provided voices for a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series and films; notable credits include Ikki from '' Amnesia'', Yuzuru Otonashi from ...

, American voice actor * Blake Shields, American actor * Blake Shinn (born 1987), Australian jockey * Blake Signal (born 1982), New Zealand lawn bowler * Blake Sims (born 1992), American football player * Blake Skjellerup (born 1985), New Zealand speed skater *

Blake Slatkin Blake Slatkin (born October 16, 1997) is an American record producer and songwriter. He has produced songs for high-profile music industry artists including Justin Bieber, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, The Kid Laroi, Sam Smith, and SZA. Slatkin has produced ...

(born 1997), American songwriter * Blake Sloan (born 1975), American ice hockey player * Blake Smith (born 1991), American soccer player *

Blake Smith (baseball) Blake Smith (born December 9, 1987) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox in 2016. Career Smith attended Thomas Downey High School in Modesto, California, and th ...

(born 1987), American baseball player *

Blake Snell Blake Ashton Snell (born December 4, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants ...

(born 1992), American baseball player *

Blake Snyder Blake Snyder (October 3, 1957 – August 4, 2009) was an American screenwriter, consultant, author and educator based in Los Angeles. His screenplays include the comedies '' Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot'' (1992) and '' Blank Check'' (1994). Through ...

(1957–2009), American screenwriter * Blake Solly, Australian rugby executive * Blake Speers (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player * Blake Spence (born 1975), American football player * Blake Stein (born 1973), American baseball player *

Blake Stephen Blake Stephen (born November 29, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Stephen played two seasons (1978 - 1980) of major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League with the Billings Bighorns and Saskatoon Blades, registerin ...

(born 1960), Canadian ice hockey player * Blake Stephens, American politician * Blake Stepp (born 1982), American basketball player * Blake Stern (1917–1987), American tenor * Blake Stowell, American corporate executive * Blake Strode (born 1987), American lawyer *

Blake Swihart Blake Aubry Swihart (born April 3, 1992) is an American professional baseball catcher and outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox and Arizona Diamondbacks. Listed at and , he ...

(born 1992), American baseball player

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* Blake Taaffe (born 1999), Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Taylor (born 1995), American baseball player * Blake Tekotte (born 1987), American baseball player * Blake Thompson (born 1993), Australian footballer * Blake Thomson (born 1997), Australian cricketer * Blake Tillery (born 1983), American politician * Blake Trahan (born 1993), American baseball player *

Blake Treinen Blake Michael Treinen (, born June 30, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Washington Nationals and Oakland Athletics. He played co ...

(born 1988), American baseball player

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* Blake R. Van Leer (1893–1956), American academic administrator *

Blake Wayne Van Leer Blake Wayne Van Leer (January 13, 1926 – October 3, 1997) was a United States Navy officer who commanded the naval construction Battalion Seabees during World War II and the Vietnam War. He led the expansion of submarine-launched ballistic ...

(1926–1997), American naval officer

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* Blake Wagner (born 1988), American soccer coach * Blake Wallace (born 1992), Australian rugby league footballer * Blake Walston (born 2001), American baseball player * Blake Ward (born 1956), Canadian sculptor * Blake Watson (born 1999), American football player * Blake Wescott, American musician * Blake Wesley (disambiguation), multiple people *

Blake Wheeler Blake James Wheeler (born August 31, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey player who is an unrestricted free agent. He has previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Boston Bruins, Atlanta Thrashers/Winnipeg Jets, and N ...

(born 1986), American ice hockey player * Blake White (born 2000), American-Jamaican footballer * Blake Whiteheart (born 2000), American football player * Blake Whitlatch (born 1955), American football player * Blake Colburn Wilbur (1901–1974), American surgeon * Blake Wilson (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer *

Blake S. Wilson Blake Shaw Wilson is an American research scientist best known for his role in developing signal processing strategies for the cochlear implant. Degrees His undergraduate and Ph.D. degrees from Duke University, are in electrical engineering. He ...

, American researcher * Blake Williams (born 1985), Australian motocross racer * Blake Williams (basketball) (1924–2003), American basketball player * Blake Windred (born 1997), Australian golfer * Blake Wingle (born 1960), American football player * Blake Wise (born 1989), American singer * Blake Wood (born 1985), American baseball player * Blake Woodruff (born 1995), American actor * Blake Workman (1908–1983), American football player * Blake Worsley (born 1987), Canadian swimmer * Blake Wotherspoon (born 1997), Australian field hockey player

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* Blake Young (disambiguation), multiple people

Notable women with the given name "Blake"

* Blake Bolden (born 1991), American ice hockey player * Blake Dietrick (born 1993), American professional basketball player * Blake Lindsley (born 1973), American actress *

(born 1987), American actress *

(born 1975), American runner

Fictional characters

Blake Carrington Blake Alexander Carrington is a fictional character on the ABC television series ''Dynasty'', created by Richard and Esther Shapiro. The role of Blake was originally portrayed by actor John Forsythe from 1981 to 1989. Forsythe returned for the ...

, a character on the television series ''

Dynasty A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a monarchy, monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A dynasty may also be referred to as a "house", "family" or "clan", among others. H ...

'' * Blake Marler, a character on the drama series ''

Guiding Light ''Guiding Light'' (known as ''The Guiding Light'' before 1975) is an American radio and television soap opera. ''Guiding Light'' aired on CBS for 57 years between June 30, 1952, and September 18, 2009, overlapping a 19-year broadcast on radio ...

'' * Blake Tower, a character in the comic book series

Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...

* Blake Belladonna, a character from anime series

RWBY ''RWBY'' (pronounced "Ruby") is an American Anime-influenced animation, animated web series created by Monty Oum for Rooster Teeth. It is set in the fictional world of Remnant, where young people train to become warriors ("Huntsmen" and "Huntres ...

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Notable women with the given name "Blake"

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