How Many People Are Named Blaire?
An estimated 7,131 people in the United States have the first name Blaire. It is predominantly female (98.6%). The average bearer is 15 years old, and Blaire peaked in popularity in 2024 with 704 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Blaire as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Blaire paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Blaire is overwhelmingly female, 104 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Blaire is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
7,131
About 1 in 48,065 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.6% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2024
704 births
Total Registered
7,260
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Blaire
Blaire is predominantly female (98.6%), though 104 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Blaire as a male name
Ranked #10,009 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (10 births)
Blaire as a female name
Ranked #446 in 2024
697 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (697 births)
Blaire: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Blaire span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 2,755 babies were registered. Blaire remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Blaire by Decade
How has Blaire tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Blaire by State
Birth registrations for Blaire span all 39 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Louisiana. The lowest are in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota. On average, about 128 Blaires were registered per state.
Blaire + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Blaire as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Blaire
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Blaire: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Blaire?
We estimate approximately 7,131 people named Blaire are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 48,065 Americans share this first name.
Is Blaire a common name?
Blaire is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,260 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Blaire most popular?
Blaire reached peak popularity in 2024, when 704 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Blaire is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Blaire a female name?
Blaire is predominantly female. 98.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Blaire Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Blaire Smith, Blaire Johnson, Blaire Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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