US Popularity:488
Origin:Scottish
Meaning:Plain; Field; Battlefield
Blair is a gender-neutral Scottish name meaning “plain,” “field,” or “battlefield” and is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word blár. Although initially used as a surname, Blair has now become a contemporary and fashionable first name. Blair has many unique spelling variations, including Blare, Blayr, and Blayre, making your options as vast as the plains that inspired the name.

How Popular Is The Name Blair?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Blair is currently #401 on The Bump
Boy:Blair is currently #235 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Blair is currently #286 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Blair is currently #488 in U.S. births
Boy:Blair is currently #1871 in U.S. births
Girl:Blair is currently #239 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#239
in 2023
+ 43
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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