Blair

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Blair is a given name of Scottish Gaelic origin used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (29% of births). There have been 36,398 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 21,459 as girls and 14,939 as boys. Blair gained popularity in the 1950s, peaked in 2024. It is the #1,324 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 1,479
2023 1,350
2022 1,203
2021 1,085
2020 974
2019 837
2018 784
2017 689
2016 681
2015 554
2014 513
2013 442
2012 369
2011 337
2010 294
2009 278
2008 264
2007 245
2006 250
2005 208
2004 238
2003 216
2002 236
2001 241
2000 326
1999 332
1998 385
1997 419
1996 452
1995 475
1994 493
1993 545
1992 709
1991 705
1990 805
1989 736
1988 751
1987 599
1986 688
1985 693
1984 700
1983 648
1982 711
1981 653
1980 409
1979 329
1978 270
1977 234
1976 207
1975 183
1974 177
1973 151
1972 158
1971 183
1970 212
1969 207
1968 240
1967 244
1966 256
1965 244
1964 258
1963 376
1962 347
1961 276
1960 286
1959 263
1958 242
1957 256
1956 257
1955 258
1954 298
1953 299
1952 244
1951 214
1950 167
1949 107
1948 125
1947 110
1946 88
1945 92
1944 77
1943 125
1942 96
1941 54
1940 56
1939 51
1938 69
1937 55
1936 50
1935 68
1934 66
1933 82
1932 57
1931 72
1930 77
1929 75
1928 73
1927 73
1926 92
1925 90
1924 84
1923 71
1922 76
1921 81
1920 81
1919 85
1918 78
1917 73
1916 67
1915 74
1914 49
1913 31
1912 26
1911 15
1910 10
1909 5
1908 16
1907 7
1906 13
1905 7
1904 7
1902 10
1901 6
1900 10
1897 5
1896 11
1895 7
1894 6
1893 9
1892 8
1891 10
1889 7
1888 11
1887 5
1885 5
1884 5
1883 5
1881 5