Blair

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Today, Blair is an uncommon name (popularity 57/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

The name Blair originates from Scottish Gaelic, derived from the word 'blár,' meaning 'field,' 'plain,' or 'battlefield.' It was historically a surname referring to someone who lived near a plain or field. Over time, it became a popular given name, especially in English-speaking countries. While traditionally more common for boys, it has gained popularity as a unisex name, particularly for girls in recent decades.