Blaise

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Blaise means "to stammer" or "to stutter" in Latin, but it is also associated with fire or flames due to its connection with Saint Blaise, who was said to have miraculously saved a child from choking on a fish bone by using candles from his church's altar to light a fire.
Pronunciation
BLEHZ
Blaise is pronounced "BLAYZ" or "BLAZE".
Popularity
Blaise is a relatively uncommon name in the United States, ranking at #993 in popularity in 2020. However, it is more popular in France and other European countries.

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Blaise Name meanings & History

Blaise is of French origin, derived from the Latin name Blasius. It was a popular name in medieval times, and is associated with Saint Blaise, a bishop martyred in the 4th century. The name Blaise means "to stammer" or "to stutter" in Latin, but it is also associated with fire or flames due to its connection with Saint Blaise, who was said to have miraculously saved a child from choking on a fish bone by using candles from his church's altar to light a fire. From the Roman name Blasius, which was derived from Latin blaesus meaning "lisping". A famous bearer was the French mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623-1662). Blaise can be used as a first name or a middle name for either gender.

Zodiac Sign of Blaise: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Blaise:

B: Bountiful,Brains,Bashful,Beauty

L: Lazy,Lovely,Lover,Languid,Liaison,Luscious,Legal

A: Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

S: Success,Security,Social Standing,Sex,Status,Solidity,Sensuality

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Enliven,Entertain

Blaise is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Famous people named Blaise include Blaise Pascal (French mathematician and philosopher), Blaise Cendrars (Swiss writer and poet), and Blaise Matuidi (French football player).

2.) BLAISE (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: Of uncertain etymology, some believe it is derived from the Latin Blaesus, which is from blaesus (deformed, stuttering). The name was borne by Blaise Pascal (1623-62), a French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher. Var: Blaize. (BLEZ)


3.) Blaise (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) a form of Blaze.

Other Forms: Ballas, Balyse, Blais, Blaisot, Blase, Blasi, Blasien, Blasius


4.) Blaise (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin, French) stammerer

Other Forms: Blaize, Blase, Blaze


5.) BLAISE (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Borrowed from the French, Blaise is of uncertain etymology. Some believe it is derived from the Latin Blaesus, which is from blaesus (deformed, stuttering). Var: Blaize, Blayze, Blaze.


6.) Blaise (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) audacious

Other Forms: Blasé, Blayse


7.) Blaise (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) one who stammers.

Other Forms: Blais, Blaisia, Blaiz, Blaize, Blasha, Blasia, Blayse, Blayz, Blayze, Blaza, Blaze, Blazena, Blazia


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