62%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. BLAH-səm [key·IPA] Meaning & History From the English word blossom, ultimately from Old English blóstm. It came into use as a rare given name in the 19th century. PopularityDetails Last ranked #344 in 2020 England and Wales Last ranked #970 in 1931 United States People think this name isRate·Details youthful informal natural wholesome delicate refined strange simple comedic Categories cartoon characters, currently out of the US top 1000, English nature names, English nouns, English verbs, flora, flowers, nature, Nintendo characters, pink, plants, Powerpuff Girls characters, The Legend of Zelda characters, TV show titles, word names