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Meaning

The name Blair has the following meaning:

Plain. or "flat area." What started out as a boy's name is now more commonly used for girls.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Blair is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Blair in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Blair is pronounced as blare

Origins

Blair originates from the Scottish language.
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Related names

The following names are baby names related to Blair and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Blair: Boys - Bruce, Dashiell, Douglas, Melville, Girls - Alana, Davina, Fiona, Jamya, Both genders - Logan

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Blair: Blaer, Blaere, Blaire (Portugese), Blare, Blayr (Hungarian), Blayre

Style

We think the name Blair should fall under the following style category: Cool.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Blair to be: A tall, sexy female

In one word, you might describe Blair as a(n) "sexy" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Blair (or its variants) are:

Anthony Charles Lynton Tony Blair, born on 6 May, a famous politician. Anthony Charles Lynton Tony Blair's background: A British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2 May 1997 to 27 June 2007, Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007 and Member of Parliament for Sedgefield from 1983 to 2007. On the day he stood down as Prime Minister, he was appointed official Envoy of the Quartet on the Middle East on behalf of the United Nations, the European Union, the United States and Russia, and stepped down as an MP.

Hugh Blair, born on 7 April, a famous author. Hugh Blair's background: A Scottish author, considered one of the first great theorists of written discourse. As a Presbyterian preacher and occupant of the Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres at the University of Edinburgh, Blair’s teachings had a great impact in both the spiritual and the secular realms. Best known for Sermons, a five volume endorsement of practical Christian morality, and Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, a prescriptive guide on composition, Blair was a valuable part of the Scottish Enlightenment.

Brian Leslie Blair, born on 12 January, a famous politician. Brian Leslie Blair's background: A local politician in Florida, who gained fame as a professional wrestler especially as a part of the Killer Bees.
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