Blair
Sign in to saveBlair is a Scots-English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin.
Key facts
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- family name
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- different from
- Blair
- native label
- Blair
- writing system
- Latin script
- Soundex
- B460
- Cologne phonetics
- 157
- Caverphone
- PL1111
- Commons category
- Blair (surname)
- language of work or name
- English language
- P8168
- Blondie Chaplin
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Scottish clan
- People with the surname
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- F–M
- N–Z
- People with the given name
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- F–M
- N–Z
- Fictional characters
- 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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