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Meaning & Origins
Transferred use of the Scottish surname, in origin a local name from any of various places named with Gaelic blàr ‘plain, field’. Outside Scotland, where it is a male name, it is found chiefly in North America, where it is also popular for girls.
| 1,154th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Irish: 1. reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Taidhg ‘descendant of Tadhg’, a byname meaning ‘bard’, ‘poet’, ‘philosopher’. 2. In Ulster it is sometimes an Anglicization of Mac Taidhg, which is more commonly Anglicized as McCaig.
| 6,185th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Blaire, Blairr, Blaira, Blairew, Blairey, Blairie, Blairrie, Blare, Blayre, Blayr
Tichy, Tish, Tygh, Taghi, Tugh, Tight, Tigh, Toghia, Tighue, Tighi
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