Blair
Girl and boy name
Blair meaning
field, plain
Blair at a glance
- Used as
- Girl and boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #2,164 in 2024
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #218 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- nature
Blair popularity in the U.S.
As a boy name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | #866 | 5 |
| 1900 | #836 | 10 |
| 1910 | #1,045 | 10 |
| 1920 | #721 | 81 |
| 1930 | #710 | 77 |
| 1940 | #919 | 48 |
| 1950 | #563 | 144 |
| 1953 | #434 | 268 |
| 1960 | #497 | 251 |
| 1970 | #601 | 182 |
| 1980 | #554 | 239 |
| 1990 | #580 | 304 |
| 2000 | #1,235 | 108 |
| 2010 | #1,975 | 70 |
| 2020 | #2,586 | 49 |
| 2024 | #2,164 | 67 |
All 138 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | #866 | 5 |
| 1883 | #892 | 5 |
| 1884 | #971 | 5 |
| 1885 | #936 | 5 |
| 1887 | #921 | 5 |
| 1888 | #609 | 11 |
| 1889 | #789 | 7 |
| 1891 | #597 | 10 |
| 1892 | #792 | 8 |
| 1893 | #705 | 9 |
| 1894 | #954 | 6 |
| 1895 | #872 | 7 |
| 1896 | #674 | 11 |
| 1897 | #1,057 | 5 |
| 1900 | #836 | 10 |
| 1901 | #943 | 6 |
| 1902 | #744 | 10 |
| 1904 | #966 | 7 |
| 1905 | #1,002 | 7 |
| 1906 | #674 | 13 |
| 1907 | #1,094 | 7 |
| 1908 | #657 | 16 |
| 1909 | #1,440 | 5 |
| 1910 | #1,045 | 10 |
| 1911 | #856 | 15 |
| 1912 | #876 | 26 |
| 1913 | #871 | 31 |
| 1914 | #802 | 43 |
| 1915 | #705 | 69 |
| 1916 | #744 | 67 |
| 1917 | #713 | 73 |
| 1918 | #723 | 78 |
| 1919 | #704 | 79 |
| 1920 | #721 | 81 |
| 1921 | #733 | 81 |
| 1922 | #759 | 76 |
| 1923 | #786 | 71 |
| 1924 | #759 | 77 |
| 1925 | #670 | 90 |
| 1926 | #683 | 86 |
| 1927 | #766 | 73 |
| 1928 | #752 | 73 |
| 1929 | #721 | 75 |
| 1930 | #710 | 77 |
| 1931 | #717 | 72 |
| 1932 | #841 | 57 |
| 1933 | #668 | 77 |
| 1934 | #751 | 66 |
| 1935 | #778 | 63 |
| 1936 | #862 | 50 |
| 1937 | #905 | 47 |
| 1938 | #736 | 69 |
| 1939 | #857 | 51 |
| 1940 | #919 | 48 |
| 1941 | #857 | 54 |
| 1942 | #683 | 88 |
| 1943 | #587 | 117 |
| 1944 | #735 | 71 |
| 1945 | #657 | 84 |
| 1946 | #729 | 80 |
| 1947 | #702 | 97 |
| 1948 | #634 | 114 |
| 1949 | #702 | 95 |
| 1950 | #563 | 144 |
| 1951 | #481 | 197 |
| 1952 | #468 | 219 |
| 1953 | #434 | 268 |
| 1954 | #437 | 274 |
| 1955 | #483 | 231 |
| 1956 | #501 | 229 |
| 1957 | #504 | 236 |
| 1958 | #519 | 219 |
| 1959 | #515 | 232 |
| 1960 | #497 | 251 |
| 1961 | #516 | 237 |
| 1962 | #456 | 306 |
| 1963 | #439 | 330 |
| 1964 | #515 | 229 |
| 1965 | #540 | 200 |
| 1966 | #516 | 215 |
| 1967 | #524 | 202 |
| 1968 | #516 | 214 |
| 1969 | #580 | 181 |
| 1970 | #601 | 182 |
| 1971 | #673 | 151 |
| 1972 | #703 | 131 |
| 1973 | #727 | 122 |
| 1974 | #684 | 143 |
| 1975 | #673 | 150 |
| 1976 | #639 | 165 |
| 1977 | #606 | 193 |
| 1978 | #579 | 211 |
| 1979 | #553 | 241 |
| 1980 | #554 | 239 |
| 1981 | #501 | 281 |
| 1982 | #567 | 228 |
| 1983 | #546 | 237 |
| 1984 | #574 | 218 |
| 1985 | #653 | 180 |
| 1986 | #644 | 193 |
| 1987 | #730 | 156 |
| 1988 | #660 | 204 |
| 1989 | #637 | 246 |
| 1990 | #580 | 304 |
| 1991 | #624 | 267 |
| 1992 | #651 | 252 |
| 1993 | #770 | 185 |
| 1994 | #844 | 161 |
| 1995 | #949 | 137 |
| 1996 | #1,037 | 118 |
| 1997 | #1,096 | 115 |
| 1998 | #1,050 | 128 |
| 1999 | #1,320 | 91 |
| 2000 | #1,235 | 108 |
| 2001 | #1,429 | 87 |
| 2002 | #1,682 | 70 |
| 2003 | #1,764 | 68 |
| 2004 | #1,555 | 85 |
| 2005 | #2,528 | 44 |
| 2006 | #1,575 | 93 |
| 2007 | #2,257 | 58 |
| 2008 | #2,001 | 70 |
| 2009 | #2,584 | 48 |
| 2010 | #1,975 | 70 |
| 2011 | #1,866 | 75 |
| 2012 | #2,104 | 64 |
| 2013 | #2,205 | 59 |
| 2014 | #1,959 | 73 |
| 2015 | #2,035 | 70 |
| 2016 | #1,798 | 84 |
| 2017 | #1,918 | 75 |
| 2018 | #2,385 | 55 |
| 2019 | #2,149 | 66 |
| 2020 | #2,586 | 49 |
| 2021 | #2,298 | 60 |
| 2022 | #1,916 | 81 |
| 2023 | #1,848 | 86 |
| 2024 | #2,164 | 67 |
As a girl name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1950 | #2,002 | 23 |
| 1960 | #1,925 | 35 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1980 | #893 | 170 |
| 1990 | #485 | 501 |
| 2000 | #970 | 218 |
| 2010 | #1,105 | 224 |
| 2020 | #335 | 925 |
| 2024 | #218 | 1,412 |
All 92 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 |
| 1924 | #4,002 | 7 |
| 1926 | #4,306 | 6 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1942 | #3,443 | 8 |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 |
| 1945 | #3,388 | 8 |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1947 | #2,898 | 13 |
| 1948 | #3,137 | 11 |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,002 | 23 |
| 1951 | #2,474 | 17 |
| 1952 | #2,023 | 25 |
| 1953 | #1,783 | 31 |
| 1954 | #2,186 | 24 |
| 1955 | #2,063 | 27 |
| 1956 | #2,058 | 28 |
| 1957 | #2,563 | 20 |
| 1958 | #2,376 | 23 |
| 1959 | #2,021 | 31 |
| 1960 | #1,925 | 35 |
| 1961 | #1,837 | 39 |
| 1962 | #1,782 | 41 |
| 1963 | #1,684 | 46 |
| 1964 | #2,246 | 29 |
| 1965 | #1,689 | 44 |
| 1966 | #1,766 | 41 |
| 1967 | #1,783 | 42 |
| 1968 | #2,431 | 26 |
| 1969 | #2,585 | 26 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1971 | #2,375 | 32 |
| 1972 | #2,598 | 27 |
| 1973 | #2,506 | 29 |
| 1974 | #2,290 | 34 |
| 1975 | #2,411 | 33 |
| 1976 | #2,060 | 42 |
| 1977 | #2,216 | 41 |
| 1978 | #1,746 | 59 |
| 1979 | #1,394 | 88 |
| 1980 | #893 | 170 |
| 1981 | #524 | 372 |
| 1982 | #445 | 483 |
| 1983 | #479 | 411 |
| 1984 | #435 | 482 |
| 1985 | #430 | 513 |
| 1986 | #433 | 495 |
| 1987 | #488 | 443 |
| 1988 | #424 | 547 |
| 1989 | #481 | 490 |
| 1990 | #485 | 501 |
| 1991 | #532 | 438 |
| 1992 | #520 | 457 |
| 1993 | #627 | 360 |
| 1994 | #648 | 332 |
| 1995 | #641 | 338 |
| 1996 | #665 | 334 |
| 1997 | #705 | 304 |
| 1998 | #827 | 257 |
| 1999 | #886 | 241 |
| 2000 | #970 | 218 |
| 2001 | #1,277 | 154 |
| 2002 | #1,213 | 166 |
| 2003 | #1,365 | 148 |
| 2004 | #1,369 | 153 |
| 2005 | #1,333 | 164 |
| 2006 | #1,436 | 157 |
| 2007 | #1,303 | 187 |
| 2008 | #1,281 | 194 |
| 2009 | #1,106 | 230 |
| 2010 | #1,105 | 224 |
| 2011 | #978 | 262 |
| 2012 | #872 | 305 |
| 2013 | #719 | 383 |
| 2014 | #649 | 440 |
| 2015 | #605 | 484 |
| 2016 | #521 | 597 |
| 2017 | #511 | 614 |
| 2018 | #433 | 729 |
| 2019 | #402 | 771 |
| 2020 | #335 | 925 |
| 2021 | #316 | 1,025 |
| 2022 | #282 | 1,122 |
| 2023 | #242 | 1,264 |
| 2024 | #218 | 1,412 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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