Blaire
A respelling of Blair, a Scottish surname from Gaelic blar, meaning a plain, field, or battlefield, taken from various places so named.
Blaire in 2025
Blaire was given to 809 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 790th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 4,098 babies born.
The history of Blaire
Blaire reached its highest point in 2025, when 809 babies were given the name, ranking 790th that year.
Across the 70 years of records since 1956, 8,070 babies have been named Blaire. Half of them were born before 2018, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.
Blaire by decade
| Decade | Babies named Blaire | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 | 8,076 |
| 1960s | 39 | 6,430 |
| 1970s | 75 | 6,313 |
| 1980s | 806 | 2,055 |
| 1990s | 854 | 2,544 |
| 2000s | 501 | 4,763 |
| 2010s | 2,218 | 1,375 |
| 2020s | 3,566 | 790 |
Where Blaire is heading
Blaire has risen 276% over the past decade, from 215 babies in 2015 to 809 in 2025.
Names like Blaire
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Blaire.