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Blaire

♂ Boy

Pronounced BLAIR /ˈblɛr/High

Meaning: A spelling of Blair — from the Scottish Gaelic blar, 'a plain; a field; a battlefield'; a surname/place-name; used for both sexesLow

In 30 seconds: From the plain/field; a battlefield: Blaire spells Blair. Crisp, classic, and warm. Used for both sexes (said 'BLAIR').
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Origin LowScottish, Gaelic
MeaningA spelling of Blair — from the Scottish Gaelic blar, 'a plain; a field; a battlefield'; a surname/place-name; used for both sexes
U.S. rank (2025)#9842 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 111

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319672025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Blaire is a spelling of Blair — from the Scottish Gaelic blar, 'a plain; a field; a battlefield'; a surname/place-name; used for both sexes. A crisp, classic name (here for a boy; slug distinguished; said 'BLAIR').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Blair. Rare in this spelling, a-plain at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Blair is 'a plain; a field; a battlefield' in Scottish Gaelic (blar) — Blaire is a spelling, crisp and classic, used for both sexes (said 'BLAIR').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Blair — Scottish Gaelic; unisex

Variations

BlairBlaerBlayr

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Blaire mean?

Blaire spells Blair — Scottish Gaelic 'a plain; a field; a battlefield'; used for both sexes; here for a boy.

How do you pronounce Blaire?

It's said BLAIR /ˈblɛr/ — one syllable.

Is Blaire a boy or girl name?

Blaire is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Blaire?

Blaire is a very rare spelling for boys in the U.S.

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