Blake 176955 224256649 2008-07-08T00:54:09Z J.delanoy 2372780 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/74.241.42.73|74.241.42.73]] to last version by J.delanoy (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{wiktionary}} Blake can be many things, masculine or feminine names, even the ecclesiastical wardenship of [[County Galway]]. '''Meaning:''' Blake is also a given name in some countries. It means either black or pale. It originated from [[Old English]]. Originally it was a nickname for someone who had dark or pale skin. {{CompactTOC8|nobreak=yes|seealso=yes|f=F|i=I|o=O|u=U|v=V|x=X|y=Y|z=Z}} ==A== *[[Andrew Blake (scientist)]] ==B== * [[Blind Blake]], American blues and ragtime musician * [[Bud Blake]], American cartoonist * [[Blake Carrington]], fictional oil tycoon from the TV series ''Dynasty'' * [[Blake Lewis]], American singer and American Idol contestant * [[Blake Lively]], American actress * [[Blake Edwards]], American film director, screenwriter, and producer * [[Blake Herzog]], Australian icon for young Australians of the South Coast * [[Blake River Megacaldera Complex]], a large cluster of volcanoes in Ontario and Quebec, Canada ==C== * [[Casey Blake (baseball)|Casey Blake]], American baseball player * [[Charles E. Blake]], Pentecostal Bishop * [[Clive Blake]], bass guitarist ==D== * [[Daphne Blake]], fictional character from ''Scooby-Doo'' * [[Darcy Blake]], Welsh footballer * [[Dave Blake]], Canadian politician * [[David Valentine Jardine Blake]], Australian general * [[Derek Blake]], British biomedical researcher * [[Donovan Blake]], Jamaican-American cricketer ==E== * [[Edward Blake]], Canadian politician * [[Eubie Blake]], American jazz pianist and composer * [[Eugene Carson Blake]], American Protestant leader ==G== * [[George Blake]] (born 1922), a British spy, and double agent for the Soviet Union * [[Gerald Blake]], British television director * [[Gillian Blake]], British actress * [[Gordon A. Blake]], USAF general * [[Greene W. Blake]], Writer ==H== * [[Hamish Blake]], Australian comedian * [[Harris Blake]], American politician * [[Henry Blake]], fictional character * [[Henry Arthur Blake]], British colonial administrator * [[Howard Blake]], British composer ==J== * [[James Blake (disambiguation)]]: **[[Eubie Blake|James Hubert "Eubie" Blake]] (1887–1983), American musician **[[James F. Blake]] (1912–2002), bus driver **[[James Blake]] (born 1979), American professional tennis player **[[James "Spanish" Blake]], Nine Years War figure **[[Ronald James Blake]], civil engineer * [[Jason Blake (ice hockey)]] (born 1973) * [[Jeff Blake]] (born 1970), retired American football quarterback * [[Jenna Blake]], model * [[Jeremy Blake]] (1971–2007), American video artist and painter * [[Jerome Blake]] (born 1956), English actor * [[Joaquín Blake y Joyes]] (1759–1827), Spanish general * [[John Blake, Jr.]] (born 1947), American jazz violinist * [[Jon Blake]] (born 1958), actor of the 1980s * [[Joseph Blake (governor)|Joseph Blake]], governor of South Carolina * [[Joseph Henry Blake]] (1797–1849), Irish nobleman and socialist * [[Julia Blake]] (born 1936), Australia-based British-born actress ==K== * [[Katharine Blake]] ==L== * [[Lillie Devereaux Blake]] * [[Blake Lively|Lively, Blake]] ==M== * [[Madge Blake]] * [[Mervyn Blake]] ==N== * [[Nathan Blake]] * Noah Blake * [[Noel Blake]] * [[Norman Blake (American musician)|Norman Blake]], American folk/bluegrass instrumentalist and vocalist * [[Norman Blake (Scottish musician)|Norman Blake]], Scottish rock musician who is a member of Teenage Fanclub * [[Nzinga Blake]] ==P== * [[Peter Blake]] **[[Peter Blake (actor)]] **[[Peter Blake (yachtsman)]] (1948–2001) **[[Peter Blake (editor)]] **Sir [[Peter Blake (artist)]] (born 1932), British artist ==Q== * [[Quentin Blake]] ==R== * [[Ran Blake]] * [[Rob Blake]], (born 1969), Canadian ice hockey player * [[Robbie Blake]] * [[Admiral Robert Blake]] (1599–1657), English Admiral * Dr. [[Robert R. Blake]] (1918–2004), American management theoretician * [[Robert Blake (actor)]], an actor, from TV's ''Baretta'' * [[Robert Blake, Baron Blake]] * [[Robert Harrison Blake]], fictional character * [[Robert O. Blake]], American diplomat * [[Robert O. Blake, Jr.]], American diplomat, the son of the above * [[Robert Blake (dentist)]] * [[Rodney Blake]] * [[Roj Blake]], fictional character from the television serial ''Blake's 7'' * [[Ronald James Blake]] ==S== * [[Sexton Blake]], fictional detective for multiple authors * [[Sophia Jex-Blake]], British physician and feminist * [[Sophie Blake]], British television presenter * [[Stanley Thatcher Blake]], Australian botanist * [[Stephanie Blake]], American actress * [[Steve Blake]], American basketball player * [[Susie Blake]], British actress * [[Sylvan Ebanks-Blake]], English footballer ==T== * [[Tchad Blake]], record producer * [[Thomas Blake]], American tennis player * [[Thomas Blake Glover]], Scottish merchant * [[Toe Blake]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach ==W== * [[Walter Blake]] * [[Whitney Blake]] * [[Wilfred Theodore Blake]] * [[William Blake]] (1757–1827), British poet, painter, and printmaker * [[William Burdine Blake, Sr.]] * [[William Phipps Blake]] * [[William Blake (fiction)]], a fictional character in the film ''Dead Man'' * [[William Blake Herron]], film screenwriter, director and actor * [[William Blake Richmond]] (1842-1921), English painter and decorator * [[William Hume Blake]] (1809–1870), Canadian jurist and politician ==See also== *[[The Blake School (disambiguation)|The Blake School]], A set of schools *[[Blake Lewis]], the runner-up on the [[American Idol (season 6)|sixth season]] of ''[[American Idol]]'' {{surname|nocat}} [[Category:english surnames]] [[bg:Блейк]] [[de:Blake]] [[fr:Blake]] [[nl:Blake]] [[pl:Blake]] [[ru:Блейк]] [[sl:Blake]]