Blaire

A girls’ name of Scottish origin, meaning plain or flatland; spelling variant of Blair.

Babies a year
295
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#384
up from #446
UK popularity
#1512
20 babies

How Blaire has moved

US popularity rank, 2016–2025. Lower is more popular.
#306#668#1029201620212025#384

View as table
YearUS rank
2016#951
2017#909
2018#844
2019#730
2020#673
2021#640
2022#562
2023#516
2024#446
2025#384

Blaire by the numbers

In 2025, 20 babies in England and Wales were named Blaire. In the US, 295 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Blaire. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Blairplain or battlefield682 in the US (2017)
  • Blaisestammering or lisping; from Blasius265 in the US (2017)
  • Blaike14 in the US (2017)
  • Blayre8 in the US (2017)
  • Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
  • Blazeflame, fire289 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a meadow or field

Like Blaire, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
  • Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
  • Everlywild boar meadow; form of Everley3,510 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Blaire

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