Definitions for Blake
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Blake, William Blakenoun

   visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Blakenoun

   anglicised from Ó Bláthmhaic.

2. Blakenoun

   transferred from the surnames.

3. Blakenoun

   transferred from the surname.

4. Blakenoun

   An English surname, derived from black, or from Old English blac, pale or fair.

5. Blakenoun

   A surname anglicised from Irish Ó Bláthmhaic.

6. Blakenoun

   A male given name transferred from the surname.

7. Blakenoun

   A female given name transferred from the surname.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blake

   In general, Blake is a gender-neutral given name of Old English origin, meaning either 'black' or 'son of lake'. It's quite popular in English-speaking countries. The name Blake can also refer to several prominent figures, including English poet William Blake and contemporary artists like actor Blake Lively and singer Blake Shelton. In a broader context, it can refer to other objects or places, such as Blake Island in Washington state or businesses like Blake's Lotaburger, a fast-food chain in New Mexico. The meaning of "Blake" may vary depending on the context it is used.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blake

   Yellow. North of England.

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1. blake

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2. blake

   Song lyrics by blake -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by blake on the Lyrics.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BLAKE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Blake is ranked #447 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Blake surname appeared 73,797 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 25 would have the surname Blake.
   
   71.2% or 52,551 total occurrences were White.
   22.5% or 16,663 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 1,978 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 1,579 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 620 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 413 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Painter
   • Poet

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for Blake »

1. bleak

2. Kaleb

3. kabel

How to pronounce Blake?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Blake in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Blake in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Blake in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Blake in a Sentence

1. Dania Diaz:

   Our hearts break for the family of Alvin Cole and the Wauwatosa community, not only did the District Attorney's Office fail to hold Officer Joseph Mensah accountable for killing Alvin Cole, but the local police also arrested and injured Alvin's mother Tracy and Alvin Cole sisters as they peacefully protested alongside Jacob Blake's father.

2. The House Ethics Committee:

   Pressure mounts on Republican Rep.Blake Farentholdof Texas GOP’s Farenthold-AP :.

3. Josh Blake:

   When I heard a wide swath of the Democratic presidential candidates in debates calling for national gun confiscation, weaponized local law enforcement to go door to door and take weapons, legally owned weapons from their friends and neighbors, I thought we cant let that happen, thats not fair to the men and women who work in local law enforcement. Its certainly not fair to law-abiding citizens who would be affected by this, and I think Lake County needed to hear us stand up and say, weve got Commissioner Josh Blake back. FLORIDA GUN OWNERS, LAWYERS REACT TO LAKE COUNTYS SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY RESOLUTION Those trying to prevent Gun Violence say lax gun laws wont cut it in a state that has seen some of Americas deadliest mass shootings. The Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando left 49 dead. ( Elina Shirazi) We need to be preventing these shootings, not making it easier for dangerous people to use firearms they are concerned about the gun-grabbing, is what they are calling [ it ], what they should be concerned about is our rampant gun violence which is happening almost daily in this country.

4. Blake Shelton:

   Hey guys, Blake here, and I hope everyone out there is doing their best to stay healthy, gwen and I wish that we could be in Nashville tonight, but we couldn't. But through the magic of television, voila ! Welcome back to the Bluebird Cafe, everybody.

5. But Macie:

   I just truly think Blake Masters is gonna be the one to hold our hand and take us where we need to be in Arizona.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Blake
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Blake
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Blake
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Blake