Blaise

Blaise is a boy name of Latin origin, meaning Firebrand.

What Blaise means

Firebrand.

Blaise sits at 6 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Blaise comes from

Latin names travelled through the Roman world and then through the Church, which is why so many survive across Europe in local variants. A great many were originally descriptive — of virtue, of appearance, or of birth order.

Blaise is recorded as Latin in origin. Browse other Latin names.

How popular is Blaise?

In the boy name rankings we track, Blaise falls outside the top 100. That puts it in the broad middle ground where most names live: familiar to those who know it, uncommon enough to still feel like a choice.

The character of Blaise

We group Blaise under Fire. If that is the quality drawing you to it, the theme link below collects every other name we hold in the same group.

Themes: Fire

Names like Blaise

These share Blaise's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

• Ignatius — Fiery.
• Phoenix — Deep red; the immortal reborn bird.
• Aedan — Little fire.
• Aodh — Fire.
• Fintan — White fire.
• Ignacio — Fiery, ardent.
• Kenneth — Handsome; born of fire.
• Tejas — Brilliance; radiance.
• Uri — My light; flame.
• Seraphina — Fiery, burning — the seraphim angels.
• Emberly — Glowing ember; spark.
• Phuong — Phoenix.

More Latin names

• Bennett — Blessed.
• Cadence — Rhythm; a flowing beat.
• Benedict — Blessed.
• Camellia — The camellia flower.
• Beatrix — Voyager; bringer of joy.
• Camila — Perfect, unblemished.
• Beatrice — She who brings happiness.
• Candace — Queen mother; radiant.
• Autumn — The harvest season.
• Cassian — Of Cassius; an old Roman name.