Blossom

Blossom is a girl's name of English origin meaning “flower.” In 2024 it was given to 101 girls in the United States.

Blossom at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“flower”

About the name Blossom

Blossom belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “flower” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Blossom first appears in Social Security records in 1882. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #727 in 1925, and in 2024 101 babies received the name — 3,248 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Blossom in US records

First recorded (US)
1882
Best US rank
#727 in 1925
Peak year
1925
Babies named Blossom in 2024
101
Total since 1880
3,248

Blossom in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#262 in 2023
Babies named Blossom in 2025
124
Total since 1996
2,008

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Blossom mean?

Blossom means “flower” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Blossom a boy or girl name?

Blossom is a girl name. In 2024, 101 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Blossom?

Blossom comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Blossom?

Blossom first appears in US records in 1882. Its best-ever ranking was #727 in 1925, and 101 babies were given the name in 2024.

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Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.