Blayr

Scottish
"dweller on the plain"

Blayr Origin and Meaning

The name Blayr is a boy's name.

Blayr is a masculine name representing a modern spelling variation of Blair, which has Scottish and Gaelic origins meaning "plain," "field," or "battlefield." Originally a surname and place name, Blair transitioned to use as a given name, with Blayr emerging as a contemporary alternative spelling. The unique "y" spelling gives this traditionally unisex name a distinctive appearance while maintaining its strong, concise sound. Though rare compared to the standard spelling, Blayr has seen occasional use since the late 20th century, particularly for boys. The name projects qualities of straightforwardness and strength while offering a unique twist on a recognized name. Parents might choose Blayr seeking a name with Celtic heritage that stands out visually without seeming entirely unfamiliar.