Blush

Blush Meaning & Origin

About Blush
The surname Blush is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blæsc" or "blæse," meaning "blaze" or "torch." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a fiery or passionate personality or someone who worked with fire or light. Over time, the surname Blush has evolved and may have been altered through various spellings and pronunciations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Blush is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Blush: 274
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blush based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Blush is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/bləʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blush in Braille

Here's how to represent Blush in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Blush in braille

How to sign the name Blush using Sign Language

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

The name Blush in sign language

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