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Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Blake?


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Blake is a name of dual meaning - and interestingly, these meanings are opposites. The Old English words for 'black' and for 'white' both are linked to this name, and hence it was often given as a nickname for someone with very bright or very dark hair.
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