Blair
The 2025 national count puts Blair at #169, with the curve still pointing up. First recorded 1914, best year 2025, 23,267 bearers across the whole run.


Blair’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Blair, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Blair since 1914
Blair is at its all-time peak right now: #169 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Blair is most common
Blair is most common in South Dakota: 0.39% of the state's recorded girls' names in 2025. Maine (0.32%) and Iowa (0.31%) follow.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Blair
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Brooks
#64 in 2025
Beau
#60 in 2025
Jett
#169 in 2025
Beckham
#168 in 2025
Barrett
#171 in 2025
Braxton
#172 in 2025
Freya
#176 in 2025
Hayes
#162 in 2025
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About Blair
How common is Blair today?
The 2025 national count puts Blair at #169, with the curve still pointing up. The full curve since 1914 is above, public federal data, redrawn, never estimated.
What is the recorded meaning of Blair?
There is no citable gloss for Blair in our public-domain source. We show the chart, the related names and the kit, and leave the etymology to a reference you can check.
Is there a sibling name for Blair?
Nearest by the published recipe: Brooks, Beau and Jett. The sibling matcher scores every common American name against the ones you already have.
Get Blair’s free Name Kit
Five printables made in your browser: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Yours in a moment, for one email.
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