Blair vs Mckenna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blair

Girl #218 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"plain, flat area, field"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#218
Total SSA Count
1,412
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Bla, Bly, Blie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Blair Rank #218
Mckenna Rank #378

Blair is more popular, ranked #218 vs #378 for Mckenna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Blair ___

  • Blair Elizabeth
  • Blair Olivia
  • Blair Catherine
  • Blair Marie
  • Blair Rose
  • Blair Anne

Mckenna ___

  • Mckenna Rose
  • Mckenna Grace
  • Mckenna Marie
  • Mckenna Lynn
  • Mckenna Jane
  • Mckenna Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Blair

Reid Quinn Finn Sloane Gray

If you choose Mckenna

Connor Declan Fiona Maeve Liam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blair or Mckenna more popular?

Blair is more popular, ranked #218 compared to Mckenna at #378 in the United States.

What do Blair and Mckenna mean?

Blair means "plain, flat area, field" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Mckenna means "son of Cionaodh (fire-born)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Blair and Mckenna boy or girl names?

Blair is primarily a girl name. Mckenna is primarily a girl name.

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