Adair
Scottish and Irish
"oak tree ford"
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Updated Sun Jun 08 2025
Adair Origin and Meaning
The name Adair is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "oak tree ford".
Adair has flair, the grace of a Fred Astaire. It's a Scottish surname which came from the first name Edgar.
In recent years, it has also been used for girls.
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