How Many People Are Named Blaire?
Complete statistics for the name Blaire: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Blaire is a very rare female name, with only 7,177 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 45,983 Americans. The majority, 78%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents a powerful spiritual force, indicating that people named Blaire are intuitive and empathetic.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 15All 7,260 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Blaire Through the Generations
Blaire has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 704 births. Today, the average age of those named Blaire is 15, with 5,671 under 30, 1,559 between 30 and 60, and only 30 over 60. This indicates a name that's becoming increasingly popular among younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Blaire's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Blaire
How Many People Have the Name Blaire?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 295 people in the United States currently share the name Blaire. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,123,557 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Blaire a Common or Rare Name?
Blaire is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Blaire Mean?
Blaire means "creative variant of Blair" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Blaire in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.
When Was Blaire Most Popular?
The name Blaire reached peak popularity in 2024, with 704 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Blaire?
Approximately 295 people named Blaire live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 295. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,123,557 Americans.
Is Blaire a rare name?
Blaire is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,123,557 Americans has this name.
What does the name Blaire mean?
Blaire means "creative variant of Blair" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Blaire more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Blaire are male and 99% are female.
When was Blaire most popular?
Blaire peaked in 2024 with 704 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.