75%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English (African) Pronounced Pron. BLEHS-ing [key·IPA] Meaning & History From the English word blessing, of Old English origin. This name is most common in Nigeria, Zimbabwe and other parts of Africa. PopularityDetails Last ranked #907 in 2019 United States Categories currently out of the US top 1000, English nouns, footballers, fortune, luck, politics, top 10 in Nigeria, top 10 in South Africa, word names Entry added April 25, 2021