[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [BLEHR] is from a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic blár meaning “plain, field, meadow, battlefield”.
To me, the name [name_u]Blair[/name_u] feels a bit more modern and clean but there’s still just a hint of earthiness to it that I enjoy. It makes me think of flowers and farms.
What do you think of [name_u]Blair[/name_u]? Which, if any, of the combos below do you like? What middle name(s) would you suggest?
blair is one of my absolute favorite names. i currently have edith blair on my list, but i’m considering changing blair to a first name since i love it so much.
blair felicity is the loveliest combo on your list! i honestly cannot express how wonderful it is!!
I think [name_u]Blair[/name_u] is a lovely name! As you said yourself it does have an earth quality to it, while still being modern.
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] (love the alliteration!), [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] and [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] are gorgeous!
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] is lovely!! [name_u]Bright[/name_u] and cool!
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f] is charming and balanced. [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] and [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] are lovely!!
@new.romantic: [name_f]Edith[/name_f] [name_u]Blair[/name_u] and [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Edith[/name_f] are lovely! I think you’ve got a great combo on your hands.
@krijesnica: I’m so glad you see that earthy quality in [name_u]Blair[/name_u] too.
I love your suggestions of [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Amalia[/name_f], [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f], and [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f].
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_u]Willow[/name_u]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Winona[/name_f] (this is the rare time I have liked this middle)
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Adeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Sophia[/name_f]
I feel the above are your best combos. I’d like to suggest:
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Annabella[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Cassandra[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Ardis[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Renée[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Judith[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Filomena[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Jessamine[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Natasha[/name_f]
@janeybaby: The combo [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Winona[/name_f] is one of the rare times I have liked [name_f]Winona[/name_f] in the middle as well. It’s usually not on my radar but I quite like it here.
Great suggestions! I particularly enjoy [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Renée[/name_f] (I 100% believe [name_f]Renee[/name_f] could make a comeback because of Wren), [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Filomena[/name_f] (well, [name_f]Philomena[/name_f], as it is my spelling of choice), and [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Jessamine[/name_f].
[name_f]Natasha[/name_f] is nice! It’s caught my eye lately but it’s one of those “for someone else” sort of names, ya’ know?
Thanks so much!
@LoneStar: It does read quite preppy. [name_f]My[/name_f] image of the name is somewhere between preppy and earthy. Thank you.
@rhodes2nowhere: It is a great name and one I’d consider myself if changing my name. Thanks!
@canyonmoon28: [name_u]Blair[/name_u] is quite a versatile name. I think it’s really got something going for it.
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As usual, thanks everyone! I love hearing your opinions.
Obviously I love [name_u]Blair[/name_u] and I think [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] is a fabulous combo!
I like your combos of [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f], [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f], [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], and [name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]. I really think a longer middle pairs well with the crispness of [name_u]Blair[/name_u].
Here are some other combos:
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Lisette[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_u]Bellamy[/name_u]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Colette[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Cosette[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Jessamine[/name_f] (seconding @krijesnica )
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Annaliese[/name_f]
[name_u]Blair[/name_u] [name_f]Lilianna[/name_f]
i honestly cannot express how wonderful it is!!
