Given name & surname
Blume
“flower”
Blume is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “flower.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “flower.”
Where it comes from
As a German surname, it comes from German Blume.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2023. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Blume through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,449 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Blume’s family of names
Blume has an affectionate form in Blumke. In English usage, Blume as a surname has a related form in BLOM. In German usage, Blume as a surname has a related form in Bluhme.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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