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Blair

“Dweller on the plain”Scottish

GirlScottish1 syllableCurrent rank #218 (2024)

About Blair

Blair is a sleek, Scottish girl's name that charmingly translates to "dweller on the plain." With its sophisticated, single-syllable rhythm, it projects a cool, effortless elegance that transitions perfectly from childhood to adulthood. This nature-adjacent name is wonderfully sharp, modern, and undeniably chic.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginScottish
PronunciationBlair
Syllables1

Nicknames for Blair

Blair is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Blair ranks #218 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 1,412 births..

Current #2185Y Peak 2024
1K1.1K1.2K1.3K1.4K212223242021: 1,025 births2022: 1,122 births2023: 1,264 births2024: 1,412 births

Blair had 1,412 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Blair Rose
  • Blair Claire
  • Blair June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Blair mean?

Blair is commonly linked to the meaning Dweller on the plain and is associated with Scottish roots.

Is Blair a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Blair ranks #218 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 1,412 births..

How is Blair pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Blair.