Blair Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Blair is most popular in South Dakota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Blair has been stalled for female in MidWest. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest. Across generations, 'Blair' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 764th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 754th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 519th out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 597th out of 1399 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1440th out of 1550 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 685th out of 1406 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 521st out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1154th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 417th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Blair' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Blair"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Blair"
"Blair" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 764th of 1654 | 1,168 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 754th of 1332 | 1,239 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 519th of 1361 | 3,988 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 597th of 1399 | 2,940 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1440th of 1550 | 170 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 685th of 1406 | 3,250 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 521st of 1589 | 6,996 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1154th of 1586 | 1,587 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Girl | 417th of 1328 | 8,350 |
Regional Popularity of "Blair" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Blair" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
86.48% 243rd/281 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Blair"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Blair" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.