Blair

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Meaning
From the plain or field; child of the plain
Pronunciation
BLAIR (English), BLAHR (Scottish Gaelic)
BLEHR(English)
Popularity
In the US, Blair was most popular in the 1980s and 1990s. It has been becoming less popular in recent years, but still remains a popular choice for parents. In the UK, Blair is more commonly used for boys than girls.

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Blair Name meanings & History

From the plain or field; child of the plain. Blair is used as both a first and last name. It can be used for both boys and girls, and is often considered a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of Blair: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Blair:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful,Brains

L: Luscious,Lazy,Lovely,Languid,Lover,Liaison,Legal

A: Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Action

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

Blair is:

  • a Class name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Blair include politician Tony Blair, actress Blair Underwood, and golf player Blair O'Neal.

2.) Blair (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Irish) plain, field. (Welsh) place.

Other Forms: Blaire, Blare, Blayr, Blayre


3.) Blair (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) plains-dweller

Other Forms: Blaire


4.) BLAIR (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the Scottish surname meaning “dweller on the plain.” Var: Blaire. (BLARE)


5.) BLAIR (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Transferred use of the Scottish surname derived from place-names containing the Gaelic element bldr (plain, level field). Blair therefore takes the definition “dweller on the plain or level field.” (BLARE)


6.) Blair (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) open

Other Forms: Blaire, Blare, Blayree


7.) Blair (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) plains dweller.

Other Forms: Blare, Blayr, Blayre


8.) BLAIR (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the Scottish surname derived from place-names containing the Gaelic element blar (a plain, a level field): hence, “dweller on the plain.” Var: Blaire. (BLARE)


9.) BLAIR (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the Scottish surname derived from place-names containing the Gaelic element blar (a plain, a level field): hence, “dweller on the plain.” Var: Blaire. (BLARE)


10.) BLAIR (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Transferred use of the Scottish surname derived from place-names containing the Gaelic element blar (a plain, a level field): hence, “dweller on the plain.” Var: Blaire. (BLARE)


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