Blas

Blas Meaning & Origin

About Blas
The name "Blas" is of Greek origin and means "to stammer" or "to stutter." It is derived from the Greek word "blax" which refers to a speech impediment. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often as a given name or a surname. It can also be associated with the Latin name "Blasius," which is derived from the Greek word and is often associated with Saint Blaise, a popular Christian martyr.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Blas are male.

Blas Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 66.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AA1 S
🌐 IPA
/blɑs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blas in Braille

Here's how to represent Blas in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Blas in braille

How to Spell the Name Blas in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Blas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Blas in sign language

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