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"plain", "field", "battlefield" |
Blair is an English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin. The surname is derived from any of the numerous places in Scotland named Blair. These place names are derived from the Scottish Gaelic blàr, meaning "plain" and "field". The given name Blair is derived from the surname. Blair is generally a masculine name in Scotland, although it is more popular in North America, where it is also a feminine name. A variant spelling of the given name is Blaire.
Adam Blair (born 1986), New Zealand Rugby League player
Anthony Blair (criminal) (1849–1879), American hanged for murder
B. Brian Blair (born 1957), American professional wrestler and local politician
Bill Blair (disambiguation), several people
Bonnie Blair (born 1964), American Olympic gold medalist in speed skating
Cherie Blair (born 1954), British barrister and wife of Tony Blair
Cheyse Blair (born 1992), Australian Rugby League player
Danny Blair (1905–1985), Scottish footballer
David Blair (disambiguation), several people
DeJuan Blair (born 1989), American basketball player
Dennis C. Blair (born 1947), United States Director of National Intelligence
Doug Blair (1921–1998), footballer
Edmund Blair Leighton, (1852–1922), English artist
Eric Arthur Blair (1903–1950), an author better known by his pen name George Orwell
Francis Preston Blair (1791–1876), influential 19th-century American journalist and politician
Francis Preston Blair Jr. (1821–1875), 19th-century American politician and American Civil War general
Francis Simpson Blair (1839–1899), Virginia's Attorney General from 1882 to 1886
Frederick Blair (1874–1959), director of Canada's Immigration Branch
Garfield Blair (born 1987), Jamaican basketball player
George A. Blair (1915–2013), American businessman
Harold Blair (1924–1976), Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist
Henry W. Blair (1834–1920), United States Representative and Senator from New Hampshire
Hugh Blair (1718–1800), Scottish author
Hugh Blair (composer) (1864–1932), English musician, composer and organist
Hugh E. Blair (1909–1967), linguist and co-developer of Interlingua
Ian Blair (born 1953), former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, London
Iain Blair (1942–2011), Scottish journalist, actor and author
James Blair (Virginia) (1656–1743), Scottish clergyman and founder of the College of William and Mary
Jayson Blair (born 1976), former New York Times reporter
Jimmy Blair (footballer, born 1888) (died 1964), former Scottish international footballer
Jimmy Blair (footballer, born 1918) (died 1983), Scottish professional footballer
John Blair Jr., 18th-century American politician and one of the first Associate Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court
John Insley Blair (1802–1899), railroad tycoon
John Leo Blair (1888–1962), businessman, founder of Blair Corporation
Lewis Harvie Blair (1834–1916), American businessman and author
Leo Blair (1923–2012), father of Tony Blair
Linda Blair (born 1959), American actress
Lionel Blair (born 1928), entertainer
Mary Blair (1911–1978), American artist, animator.
Matthew Blair (disambiguation), several people
Mike Blair (born 1981), Scotland rugby union international
Montgomery Blair (1813–1883), American politician and lawyer
Natalie Blair (born 1984), Australian actress
Patricia Blair (1933–2013), American actress
Paul Blair (baseball) (1944–2013), American baseball player
Preston Blair (1908–1994), American animator for Disney, MGM, and Hanna-Barbera
Robert Blair (disambiguation), several people
Saira Blair (born 1996), American politician
Selma Blair (born 1972), actress
G. W. Scott Blair (1902–1987) rheologist
Seth Blair (born 1989), American baseball player
Tony Blair (born 1953), British politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1997–2007
Walter Blair (1883–1948), American baseball player and coach
William Blair (disambiguation), several people
Wren Blair (1925–2013), Canadian ice hockey coach
Blair Brown (born 1946), actress
Blair Butler (born 1978), American stand-up comedian
Blair Chenoweth, beauty queen
Blair Fowler (born 1993), YouTube beauty guru
Blair Horn (born 1961), Canadian rower
Blair Hull (born 1942), American businessman and politician
Blair Joscelyne, Australian composer, songwriter and co-host of Mighty Car Mods
Blair Kiel (1961–2012), American football player
Blair Lee III (1916–1985), Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
Blair MacKichan, English musician
Blair McDonough (born 1981), Australian actor
Blair Milan (1981–2011), Australian actor and television presenter
Blair Peach (1946–1979), New Zealand-born activist, victim of police brutality
Blair Redford (born 1983), American actor
Blair Stewart (born 1953), Canadian hockey player
Blair Stewart-Wilson (1929–2011), British army officer
Blair Underwood (born 1964), actor
Blair Yaworski (born 1985), Canadian professional ice hockey player
Blair (Soul Eater), a character from the manga and anime series Soul Eater
Blair Cramer, a character in the television series One Life to Live
Blair Dame, a character in the video game Street Fighter EX
Blair Waldorf, a character in the novels and television series Gossip Girl
Blair Warner, a character in the television series The Facts of Life
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