Named after Blankenfelde, today part of the municipality of Blankenfelde-Mahlow.
According to the municipality, the name comes from Slavic and means something like ‘settlement in the valley’ or ‘settlement on open, light ground’. The village was first recorded in 1375. The S-Bahn stop opened in 1950 as Blankenfelde (Kr Teltow), after its district, and was renamed Blankenfelde (Kr Zossen) in 1953 after a district reform.