Blessing
bleh-sing
US Popularity:1615
Origin:British
Meaning:Divine grace
Word names are seemingly becoming more and more popular in the modern era. Blessing is one such example, deriving from the Old English word “bletsung”. This baby name is in the top 1,000 girls’ names in the United Kingdom and recently entered the ranks in the United States. Though the name is heard everywhere today, you’ll find Blessing in a number of spiritual texts meaning “divine grace.” Whether you’re religious or not, baby Blessing can be your special gift from above.
How Popular Is The Name Blessing?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Blessing is currently #622 on The Bump
Boy:Blessing is currently #355 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Blessing is currently #448 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Blessing is currently #1615 in U.S. births
Boy:Blessing is currently #2757 in U.S. births
Girl:Blessing is currently #953 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#953
in 2023
+ 254
from 2022
Sources
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