Gender: Unisex
Origin: English
Meaning: Consecration
Pronunciation: BLEH-sing, /ˈblɛsɪŋ/, B L EH S IH NG
Popularity Rank: #1,275
Derived from the English word 'blessing', meaning a gift from God or a prayer for divine favor and protection. It symbolizes good fortune, happiness, and gratitude.
The name Blessing is of English origin and means Consecration. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Blessing is commonly found in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BLEH-sing
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈblɛsɪŋ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B L EH S IH NG
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)
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At NamesLook, the name Blessing is recorded 51,920 times globally, ranking it as the 1,275th most common name worldwide.
Blessing is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 41,832 occurrences, making it the 4th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Blessing is found among 1 in every 28 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #4 | 1 : 28 |
| South Africa | #244 | 1 : 358 |
| Ghana | #300 | 1 : 347 |
| Italy | #3,202 | 1 : 2,301 |
| United States of America | #5,389 | 1 : 3,976 |
| United Kingdom | #2,552 | 1 : 1,708 |
| Cameroon | #843 | 1 : 1,343 |
| France | #5,582 | 1 : 6,009 |
| Botswana | #198 | 1 : 611 |
| Spain | #4,545 | 1 : 4,825 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Blessing from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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