Blenda is a unisex name of Scandinavian origin meaning “to be blinded by the sun.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 babies in 2004.
Blenda belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its meaning — “to be blinded by the sun” — is the sense carried by its Scandinavian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Blenda first appears in Social Security records in 1898 and has been given to 1,022 babies since 1880. It is a genuinely rare choice in the US.
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Blenda means “to be blinded by the sun” in its Scandinavian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Blenda is a unisex name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2004.
Blenda comes from the Scandinavian tradition.
Blenda is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1898 and has been given to 1,022 babies since 1880.
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 hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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