Infographic of Blair name meaning, which is “The man who lives on the plain.” Based on the Gaelic blar, a spot, but more directly on the Irish and Scottish blair, a marshy plain.
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Blair Name Popularity
How popular is the name Blair? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
616 |
5 |
0.0014% |
1911 |
712 |
5 |
0.0013% |
1912 |
674 |
13 |
0.0026% |
1913 |
770 |
12 |
0.0021% |
1914 |
699 |
24 |
0.0034% |
1915 |
691 |
38 |
0.0042% |
1916 |
746 |
32 |
0.0033% |
1917 |
795 |
28 |
0.0028% |
1918 |
742 |
39 |
0.0036% |
1919 |
768 |
36 |
0.0034% |
1920 |
759 |
40 |
0.0036% |
1921 |
766 |
42 |
0.0037% |
1922 |
792 |
37 |
0.0033% |
1923 |
835 |
31 |
0.0028% |
1924 |
705 |
49 |
0.0042% |
1925 |
662 |
58 |
0.0051% |
1926 |
694 |
49 |
0.0045% |
1927 |
848 |
30 |
0.0027% |
1928 |
810 |
32 |
0.003% |
1929 |
755 |
35 |
0.0034% |
1930 |
748 |
37 |
0.0035% |
1931 |
747 |
34 |
0.0034% |
1932 |
789 |
30 |
0.003% |
1933 |
770 |
28 |
0.003% |
1934 |
758 |
31 |
0.0032% |
1935 |
780 |
28 |
0.0029% |
1936 |
887 |
19 |
0.002% |
1937 |
814 |
23 |
0.0023% |
1938 |
758 |
30 |
0.0029% |
1939 |
830 |
22 |
0.0022% |
1940 |
967 |
15 |
0.0014% |
1941 |
887 |
21 |
0.0019% |
1942 |
713 |
46 |
0.0036% |
1943 |
606 |
71 |
0.0054% |
1944 |
739 |
34 |
0.0027% |
1945 |
693 |
43 |
0.0035% |
1946 |
703 |
48 |
0.0033% |
1947 |
690 |
59 |
0.0035% |
1948 |
653 |
64 |
0.004% |
1949 |
718 |
53 |
0.0033% |
1950 |
582 |
91 |
0.0057% |
1951 |
495 |
149 |
0.0088% |
1952 |
492 |
161 |
0.0092% |
1953 |
442 |
215 |
0.0121% |
1954 |
448 |
219 |
0.012% |
1955 |
487 |
182 |
0.0099% |
1956 |
500 |
188 |
0.01% |
1957 |
515 |
186 |
0.0097% |
1958 |
540 |
162 |
0.0086% |
1959 |
517 |
188 |
0.0099% |
1960 |
508 |
203 |
0.0107% |
1961 |
531 |
178 |
0.0094% |
1962 |
456 |
263 |
0.0143% |
1963 |
448 |
271 |
0.0151% |
1964 |
520 |
184 |
0.0105% |
1965 |
560 |
140 |
0.0086% |
1966 |
526 |
168 |
0.0108% |
1967 |
552 |
137 |
0.009% |
1968 |
524 |
160 |
0.0107% |
1969 |
619 |
115 |
0.0075% |
1970 |
631 |
121 |
0.0076% |
1971 |
697 |
92 |
0.0061% |
1972 |
781 |
60 |
0.0044% |
1973 |
768 |
64 |
0.0049% |
1974 |
727 |
79 |
0.0061% |
1975 |
694 |
94 |
0.0073% |
1976 |
645 |
113 |
0.0088% |
1977 |
584 |
156 |
0.0116% |
1978 |
595 |
150 |
0.0112% |
1979 |
555 |
193 |
0.0137% |
1980 |
566 |
184 |
0.0126% |
1981 |
522 |
218 |
0.0148% |
1982 |
597 |
161 |
0.0108% |
1983 |
553 |
185 |
0.0125% |
1984 |
610 |
146 |
0.0098% |
1985 |
665 |
124 |
0.0082% |
1986 |
645 |
145 |
0.0096% |
1987 |
783 |
93 |
0.0061% |
1988 |
676 |
144 |
0.0092% |
1989 |
638 |
190 |
0.0118% |
1990 |
592 |
244 |
0.0147% |
1991 |
636 |
211 |
0.0129% |
1992 |
645 |
208 |
0.013% |
1993 |
784 |
131 |
0.0084% |
1994 |
819 |
118 |
0.0077% |
1995 |
993 |
78 |
0.0052% |
1996 |
1,050 |
67 |
0.0045% |
1997 |
1,090 |
68 |
0.0046% |
1998 |
1,064 |
75 |
0.005% |
1999 |
1,274 |
48 |
0.0032% |
2000 |
1,359 |
45 |
0.0029% |
2001 |
1,584 |
30 |
0.002% |
2002 |
1,614 |
30 |
0.002% |
2003 |
2,165 |
12 |
0.0008% |
2004 |
1,791 |
25 |
0.0016% |
2005 |
— |
0 |
0% |
2006 |
1,605 |
40 |
0.0026% |
2007 |
2,621 |
7 |
0.0004% |
2008 |
2,107 |
17 |
0.0011% |
2009 |
2,461 |
10 |
0.0007% |
2010 |
2,137 |
16 |
0.0011% |
2011 |
1,558 |
42 |
0.0029% |
2012 |
2,044 |
18 |
0.0013% |
2013 |
2,402 |
10 |
0.0007% |
2014 |
1,915 |
23 |
0.0016% |
2015 |
1,973 |
20 |
0.0014% |
2016 |
1,790 |
27 |
0.0019% |
2017 |
1,871 |
22 |
0.0016% |
2018 |
2,241 |
11 |
0.0008% |
2019 |
1,868 |
23 |
0.0017% |
2020 |
3,110 |
8 |
0.0006% |
2021 |
2,119 |
28 |
0.0023% |
2022 |
2,263 |
25 |
0.0019% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Blaire
|
Field, plain
|
Scottish
|
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Blayr
|
Field, plain
|
Scottish
|
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Bueller
|
Hill dweller
|
German
|
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Buhler
|
Hill dweller
|
German
|
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