Adair
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The Ford By The Oak Trees
- Origin
- Celtic
Adair Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,730 baby boys have been named Adair. The name peaked in 2007 with 100 US births that year (rank #1562). In 2024, ranked #2363 nationally — 801 places below its 2007 peak.
Top States for Adair
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Adair births are: California (312), Texas (175), North Carolina (20).
Other Celtic-Origin Names Like Adair
If you like Adair's Celtic origin, consider these related names: Adsaluta, Aengus, Ahearn, Aife, Ailidh. Browse all Celtic names →
5-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Adair's exact length and starting letter: Aahan, Aaric, Aaron, Abasi, Abban.
Quick Facts About Adair
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adare | From The Ford Of The Oak Tree | Male | Irish |
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Compare Adair to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Adair against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).