Blair
BLAYR
✦ Meaning
“Scottish origin meaning 'plain' or 'flat field.' Originally a surname derived from geographical locations in Scotland, now embraced as a modern first name.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #218 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
1
Style
Famous Bearers
- Blair Waldorf (Gossip Girl)
- Tony Blair's daughters
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
Scottish origin meaning 'plain' or 'flat field.' Originally a surname derived from geographical locations in Scotland, now embraced as a modern first name.
Blair is currently ranked #218 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Blair works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Blair include Cameron, Quinn, Jordan.