Blima
Girl name · #2941 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Blima? In official American birth records, Blima has been tracked continuously since 1950, giving it 75 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 57 baby girls were named Blima, placing it at #2941 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3989, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 31,579 girls born in 2025 was named Blima.
Babies named Blima per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 75-year story
Blima first appears in the Social Security records in 1950, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 71 babies and a rank of #2494. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Blima against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Blima in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Blima is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Blima will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Blima is most common
State-level data for Blima is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Blima
Statistically, parents drawn to Blima tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Sima, Jemima, Halima, Basya, and Bracha.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Blima | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 | #2933 |
| 2024 | 54 | #3013 |
| 2023 | 71 | #2494 |
| 2022 | 57 | #2928 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3553 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3015 |
| 2019 | 44 | #3499 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3677 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4695 |
| 2016 | 58 | #2902 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3989 |
| 2014 | 43 | #3585 |
| 2013 | 41 | #3703 |
| 2012 | 51 | #3213 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3916 |
| 2010 | 51 | #3203 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4370 |
| 2008 | 45 | #3584 |
| 2007 | 32 | #4567 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4953 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4704 |
| 2004 | 34 | #4093 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4034 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4621 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5009 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Blima?
In official American birth records, the name Blima first appeared in 1950 (over 75 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 75 years.
Is Blima a popular girl name?
Blima ranked #2941 among girls in 2025 with 57 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3989.
When was the name Blima most popular?
Blima peaked in 2023, when 71 American girls received the name (ranked #2494 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Blima?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 31,579 newborn American girls was named Blima. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.