Adair

Adair is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 81 babies in the United States.

Adair at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Adair

Adair belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Adair first appears in Social Security records in 1914 and has been given to 3,127 babies since 1880, including 81 in 2024.

Adair in US records

First recorded (US)
1914
Babies named Adair in 2024
81
Total since 1880
3,127

Adair in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1998
Babies named Adair in 2016
5
Total since 1996
17

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adair mean?

The meaning of Adair is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Adair a boy or girl name?

Adair is a unisex name. In 2024, 81 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Adair?

Adair comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Adair?

Adair is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1914 and has been given to 3,127 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].