Blair
GirlBlair is a girl's name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "Field, plain, battlefield.". It is pronounced BLAIR. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 57/100) and rising.
Scottish Gaelic origin · /BLAIR/ · modern
Meaning: Field, plain, battlefield.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about Blair
What does Blair mean?
Blair means "Field, plain, battlefield.". It is of Scottish Gaelic origin.
Is Blair a boy or girl name?
Blair is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Blair?
Blair is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 57/100.
How is Blair pronounced?
Blair is pronounced BLAIR.
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