How Many People Are Named Bleu?
An estimated 580 people in the United States have the first name Bleu. It is used for both genders, with 57.9% male. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Bleu peaked in popularity in 2022 with 100 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bleu as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bleu paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
580
About 1 in 590,956 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
57.9% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2022
100 births
Total Registered
585
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bleu
Bleu is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (57.9%) and females (42.1%). Out of 585 total births registered, 339 were male and 246 were female.
Bleu as a male name
Ranked #3,099 in 2024
39 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (61 births)
Bleu as a female name
Ranked #6,410 in 2024
18 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (39 births)
Bleu: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bleu span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 374 babies were registered. Bleu remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Bleu by Decade
How has Bleu tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Bleu by State
Birth registrations for Bleu span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Georgia, California, Texas. On average, about 29 Bleus were registered per state.
Bleu + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bleu as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bleu
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Bleu: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bleu?
We estimate approximately 580 people named Bleu are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 590,956 Americans share this first name.
Is Bleu a common name?
Bleu is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 585 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bleu most popular?
Bleu reached peak popularity in 2022, when 100 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bleu is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bleu a male name?
Bleu is predominantly male. 57.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bleu Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bleu Smith, Bleu Johnson, Bleu Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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