Blaire
Meaning: “field, plain”
About the name Blaire
Blaire is a girl name with Scottish Gaelic roots, meaning “field, plain”. It is related to Blair, which is where the meaning comes from.
It has a modern, short & sweet, nature feel. In 2025, Blaire ranked #384 for girls in the US, with 802 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2025. Since 2000, 99% of US babies named Blaire were girls.
Etymology
A variant of Blair, which comes from Scottish Gaelic, meaning “field, plain”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Blaire”, “Blair”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #384
- In 2015
- #1172
- Babies in 2025
- 802
Popularity of Blaire, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Nicknames for Blaire
Blaire is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.
Names similar to Blaire
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.