Blaire: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Blair
Origin: Scotland
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: Blaire means "plain" or "field."

Blaire is a name of Scottish origin, traditionally used as a unisex name. It is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word "blàr," meaning "plain" or "field." The name Blaire, with its elegant simplicity, has been embraced for its modern and sophisticated sound. In the realm of popular culture, the name Blaire gained recognition through various individuals over the last several decades. Blaire White, an American political commentator and YouTuber, has contributed to the name's visibility in contemporary media. Additionally, Blaire is often associated with characters in film and television that exude a sense of style and intelligence, further enhancing its appeal. The name Blaire carries with it an air of refinement and strength, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a name that is both distinctive and resonant with a touch of classic charm.

Blaire Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Blaire is currently #29536 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Blaire is currently #12682 on Kiindred Boy Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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