How to pronounce the name Blaise
Pronunciation guide for Blaise
ARPA
B L EY1 Z
IPA
bleɪz

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Blaise

Syllables (1)

B L EY1 Z

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
L
lee (l)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
Z
zee (z)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

bleɪz

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Blaise

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
blai

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Blaise
Unique character and personality of the name Blaise

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
blai

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

b×1
l×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Blaise

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Blaise compare to the average name?

Blaise4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Blaise is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Blaise
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Blaise (root: blai)

Current Name

Blaise

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Blaid
Blaik
Blain
Blair

Medium variations:

Blaide
Blaiden
Blaidyn
Blaike
Blaiklee
Blaikley
Blaile
Blaine
Blainey
Blaire

Long variations:

Blaike-emey

Blaise belongs to a family of 22 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Blaise mean?
The meaning and origin of Blaise

The name Blaise has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Blaise

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

b×1
l×1
a×1
i×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
l3
a1
i9
s1
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Blaise
Famous individuals named Blaise

No notable people named Blaise are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Blaise?
Popularity rankings for Blaise around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Franceboy#4691982-1982
Francegirl#4741945-1945
United Statesboy#9112017-2017
Country Comparison
How Blaise ranks across different countries

Showing top 3 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

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What words rhyme with the name Blaise?
Rhyming words for Blaise
a's
a.'s
a.s
ablaze
allays
amaze
appraise
arrays
b-j's
baise
baize
ballet's
ballets
bay's
bayes
bays
bayse
baze
benet's
betrays

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Blaise?
IPA: /bleɪz/ ARPA: B L EY1 Z This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Blaise?
Blaise has 1 syllable.
Is Blaise easy to pronounce?
Blaise is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Blaise easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Blaise is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Blaise?
Names similar to Blaise include: Blaid, Blaide, Blaiden, Blaidyn, Blaik. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Blaise a good baby name?
Blaise is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Blaise a boy or girl name?
Blaise can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Blaise?
The name is spelled B-l-a-i-s-e. Common spelling variations include: Blaid, Blaide, Blaiden.
What are common nicknames for Blaise?
Common nicknames for Blaise include: Bla, Blai, Blaiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Blaise mean?
The name Blaise has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Blaise?
Middle names that pair well with Blaise include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Blaise?
Sibling names that pair well with Blaise include: Blaid, Blaide, Blaiden, Blaidyn. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Blaise?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Blaise correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Blaise from?
Blaise has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Blaise suitable for a professional career?
Blaise is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Blaise a long or short name?
Blaise is a very short name with 6 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Blaise?
Common spelling variations of Blaise include: Blaid, Blaide, Blaiden. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Blaise and Blaid?
Blaise and Blaid are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Blaise is spelled Blaise while Blaid is spelled Blaid. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.