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Is Blessing a Male or Female Name?

Blessing is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Blessing globally is 12.1% males and 87.9% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Zimbabwe with 72.5% and the country with the highest female ratio is Senegal with 97.6%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Blessing in percentages: Globally: 12.1% males, 87.9% females, Nigeria: 6.5% males, 93.5% females, South Africa: 64.9% males, 35.1% females, United States: 14.1% males, 85.9% females, Zimbabwe: 72.5% males, 27.5% females, United Kingdom: 21.0% males, 79.0% females, Niger: 33.3% males, 66.7% females, Ghana: 27.5% males, 72.5% females, Senegal: 2.4% males, 97.6% females, Italy: 6.7% males, 93.3% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Blessing are 35-44 years old, making up 40.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Blessing in each age group: 18-24: 20.3%, 25-34: 23.6%, 35-44: 40.7%, 45-54: 9.2%, 55-64: 3.4%, 65+: 2.9%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Blessing is Zimbabwe with 0.4994% of the population. Following is Nigeria and Niger.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Blessing measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Blessing year over year: 1956: 0.0004‰, 1957: 0.0007‰, 1958: 0.0008‰, 1959: 0.0003‰, 1960: 0.0027‰, 1961: 0.0001‰, 1963: 0.0003‰, 1964: 0.0003‰, 1965: 0.0008‰, 1966: 0.0007‰, 1967: 0.0005‰, 1968: 0.0005‰, 1969: 0.0012‰, 1970: 0.0015‰, 1971: 0.001‰, 1972: 0.0017‰, 1973: 0.0012‰, 1974: 0.0016‰, 1975: 0.0017‰, 1976: 0.0017‰, 1977: 0.002‰, 1978: 0.0039‰, 1979: 0.0026‰, 1980: 0.0037‰, 1981: 0.0033‰, 1982: 0.004‰, 1983: 0.0044‰, 1984: 0.0065‰, 1985: 0.0073‰, 1986: 0.0158‰, 1987: 0.0232‰, 1988: 0.0114‰, 1989: 0.006‰, 1990: 0.0064‰, 1991: 0.0057‰, 1992: 0.0057‰, 1993: 0.0046‰, 1994: 0.0055‰, 1995: 0.003‰, 1996: 0.0013‰, 1997: 0.0021‰, 1998: 0.003‰, 1999: 0.0027‰, 2000: 0.0048‰

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