The baby name Blandine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced French: /blɑ̃.din/ (blahn-DEEN),English: /blænˈdiːn/ (blan-DEEN).
Blandine is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Blandine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced French: /blɑ̃.din/ (blahn-DEEN),English: /blænˈdiːn/ (blan-DEEN).
Blandine is Latin in Origin.
Blandine is the French form of Latin Blandina, the feminine of Blandinus, ultimately from blandus, meaning “gentle, mild, amiable” (also “persuasive” or “soothing” in classical nuance). The name is closely tied to the 2nd‑century martyr of Lyon, Saint Blandina, whose steadfast courage during the persecutions in Gaul made her a celebrated figure in early Christian writings. Because of this association, Blandine enjoyed periodic use in medieval France and saw a modest revival in the 19th century alongside other hagiographic names. It remains familiar though uncommon in the Francophone world and is rarer in English due to the modern sense of “bland.”
International variants include Blandina (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese) and Blandine/Blandina in German contexts. Related masculine forms are Blandin (French) and Blandino (Italian/Spanish). Possible short forms include Dina. The name’s core meaning evokes gentleness, kindness, and a soft, winning charm.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF | 0 | #9 | 2 | 188 | |
| BI | 0 | #12 | 1 | 425 | |
| BF | Girls | 0 | #13 | 5 | 315 |
| HT | Girls | 0 | #21 | 3 | 950 |
| DJ | Girls | 0 | #29 | 1 | 488 |
| BI | Girls | 0 | #32 | 2 | 726 |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| CM | 0 | #43 | 13 | 2,592 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #51 | 1,580 | 11,671 |
| AO | 0 | #66 | 11 | 2,729 | |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #166 | 44 | 4,575 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #185 | 6 | 4,850 |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #247 | 3 | 5,568 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| Canada | Girls | 2020 | #279 | 5 | 2,919 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #333 | 5 | 6,973 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #339 | 5 | 15,378 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #358 | 5 | 8,539 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #374 | 32 | 3,185 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #416 | 9 | 15,987 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #467 | 5 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #490 | 61 | 12,054 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #499 | 17 | 19,177 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #645 | 6 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #686 | 5 | 13,263 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #733 | 6 | 3,895 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| TN | 0 | #810 | 20 | 13,765 | |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #821 | 18 | 4,949 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #907 | 9 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #911 | 8 | 17,948 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #946 | 10 | 5,933 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #990 | 3 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,099 | 43 | 25,928 |
| MA | 0 | #1,118 | 11 | 20,986 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,166 | 11 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,409 | 38 | 9,415 |
Blandine is popular in 45 countries — most recent births per country:
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