Blake

/bleɪk/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A surname of English origin, commonly used as a first name.

Blake decided to take his family's last name proudly.

A male given name, derived from Old English meaning 'dark' or 'black'.

Blake was thrilled to receive a scholarship for his academic achievements.

verb

To blake means to make something black or dark.

The artist decided to blake the edges of his painting to give it a dramatic effect.

Old English, derived from 'blæc' meaning 'black' or 'dark'.

Blake's law

A phrase used to refer to the unpredictability of life.

Blake it up

To celebrate or have a good time.

blakely

A variant of the name Blake.

black

The color associated with darkness or night.

A term indicating something is cool or impressive.

That new car is so blake!

A friendly way to refer to someone in a group of friends.

Hey, blake! Want to join us?