Blessing



Gender:
Origin: English
32 famous people named Blessing found on Wikipedia.
2684 female, 250 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 1140-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 1139-th in year 2017

Meanings

Blessing is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Donald Blessing, American coxswain
Karl Blessing, German banker
Lee Blessing, American playwright
Lou Blessing, American politician
Martin Blessing, German banker
Tom Blessing IV, American film and television producer
Given name:
Blessing Nyanhete, Zimbabwean Dj
Blessing Chinedu, Nigerian football player
Blessing Chebundo, Zimbabwean politician
Blessing Kaku, Nigerian football player
Blessing Mahwire, Zimbabwean cricketer
Blessing Makunike, Zimbabwean football player
Blessing Okagbare, Nigerian athlete
Blessing Okardi, Nigerian football player


Old English bletsunga, bledsunge, verbal noun from bless. Meaning "a gift from God, temporal or spiritual benefit" is from mid-14c. In sense of "religious invocation before a meal" it is recorded from 1738. Phrase blessing in disguise is recorded from 1746.


Old English name: consecration, consecrated.

Famous People: 32 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Blessing Okagbare 1988 Nigerian track and field athlete
2 Dorothee Blessing 1967 German manager
3 Karlheinz Blessing 1957
4 Blessing Eleke 1996 Nigerian footballer
5 Lee Blessing 1949 American playwright
6 Martin Blessing 1963 German banker
7 Latif Blessing
8 Blessing Kaku 1978 Footballer
9 Klaus Blessing 1936 German politician
10 Werner Blessing 1931
11 Karl Blessing 1941 German publisher
12 Blessing Makunike 1977 Footballer
13 Louis Blessing American politician
14 Rolf Blessing 1929 German association football player
15 Blessing Mahwire 1982 Zimbabwean cricketer
16 Blessing Okardi 1988 Footballer
17 Blessing Oborududu 1989 Olympic wrestler
18 Donald Blessing 1905 Olympic rower
19 Lou Blessing 1948 American politician
20 Blessing Chinedu 1976 Footballer
21 Blessing Liman 1984 Nigerian military personnel
22 Blessing Edoho 1992 Nigerian association football player
23 Blessing Didia Nigerian medical doctor, professor of Anatomy and politician
24 Blessing Chebundo 1958 Zimbabwean politician
25 Jack Blessing 1951 American actor
26 Werner K. Blessing 1941 German historian
27 Blessing Igbojionu 1982
28 Henrik Greve Blessing 1866 Norwegian physician
29 Mario Blessing 1992
30 Blessing Diala 1989
31 Blessing Ibrahim 1990 Nigerian athletics competitor
32 Blessing Juspen