Blair vs Flint

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blair

Boy #2,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"battlefield (poetic extension)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,167
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Flint

Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,981
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Blair Rank #2,167
Flint Rank #1,981

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2167 for Blair.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blair or Flint more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Blair at #2167 in the United States.

What do Blair and Flint mean?

Blair means "battlefield (poetic extension)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin).

Are Blair and Flint boy or girl names?

Blair is primarily a boy name. Flint is primarily a boy name.

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