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Blair is a Scots-English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin.

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Surname.name
Blair
Surname.gender
Unisex
Surname.language
Scots-English
Surname.languageorigin
Scottish Gaelic
Surname.origin
Anglicisation of blàr
Surname.meaning
"plain", "field", "meadow", "battlefield"
Surname.region
Scotland
Surname.variant
Blaire, Blare

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native label
Blair
Soundex
B460
Cologne phonetics
157
Caverphone
PL1111
Commons category
Blair (surname)
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  • Scottish clan
  • People with the surname
  • A–E
  • F–M
  • N–Z
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  • Surname
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Blair is a Scots-English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin.

The surname is derived from any of the numerous places in Scotland called Blair, derived from the Scottish Gaelic blàr, meaning "plain", "meadow" or "field", frequently a battlefield.

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