Adair vs Clair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adair

Boy #2,379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oak tree ford"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

✓ All Clear

Girl #4,659 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin (clarus)

French English American

✓ All Clear

Adair Rank #2,379

Clair Rank #4,659

Adair is more popular, ranked #2379 vs #4659 for Clair.

Is Adair or Clair more popular?

Adair is more popular, ranked #2379 compared to Clair at #4659 in the United States.

What do Adair and Clair mean?

Adair means "oak tree ford" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Clair means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin (clarus) origin).

Are Adair and Clair boy or girl names?

Adair is primarily a boy name. Clair is primarily a girl name.