Blaire

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Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls

Meaning

Blair is a Scots-English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin. The surname is derived from any of the numerous places in Scotland called Blair, derived from the Scottish Gaelic blàr, meaning "plain", "meadow" or "field", frequently a battlefield.

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Blaire first appears in the data in 1956 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 697 babies (rank #446 that year). In 2024 it was given to 697 girls (rank #446). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Blaire

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Blaire yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7,260
Total babies (all years)
60
Years in the data
697
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19566#5,362
19575#6,161
19605#6,462
19648#5,043
19656#5,868
19665#6,654
19675#6,893
19695#7,578
19706#7,138
19729#5,512
19747#6,974
197510#5,560
197715#4,449
197810#5,997
197918#4,062
198043#2,284
198169#1,665
198274#1,584
198371#1,566
198496#1,295
198598#1,340
198680#1,527
198766#1,776
1988101#1,394
198995#1,506
199092#1,619
1991102#1,522
199296#1,601
199388#1,698
199486#1,715
199586#1,704
199687#1,724
199769#2,045
199860#2,341
199963#2,349
200050#2,863
200142#3,262
200242#3,287
200344#3,296
200439#3,696
200541#3,596
200658#2,943
200759#3,003
200861#2,893
200965#2,756
201094#2,096
2011123#1,703
2012121#1,715
2013160#1,420
2014196#1,241
2015215#1,172
2016288#949
2017294#909
2018321#845
2019386#731
2020426#672
2021463#641
2022542#561
2023587#517
2024697#446