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    Blaise

    BLAYZ

    Latin/French
    Boy
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Stammerer; Lisping; Firebrand
    Origin
    Latin/French
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Blaise does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Stammerer; Lisping; Firebrand", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Blaise.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    2000s (0.007% of births), currently rising
    Spiritual meaning
    Blaise sets hearts ablaze — God's word as fire, rocks broken, scriptures opened, the firebrand whose stammering lips carry the hammer of heaven.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Jeremiah 23:29

      "Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?"

    • Luke 24:32

      "And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?"

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