Blessing
35
Babies in 2024
-10%
10-year change
2009
Peak · 69
+59%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Blessing
Blessing peaked among UK girls' names in the late 2000s (69 babies in 2009) and has remained in active use — 35 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Blessing reached its peak in 2009, when 69 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #556 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 35 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 28 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 941 girls have been officially registered with the name Blessing in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 352 girls were registered with the name, starting from 39 in 2014 and ending at 35 in 2024.