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Adair - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Adair

[ 2 syll. a-dai(r), ad-a-ir ] The girl name Adair is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced ahDEHR KEY. Adair's language of origin is Scottish. It is predominantly used in English and Scottish. The meaning of Adair is 'wealthy spear, owner of many spears'. It represents the transferred use of the surname as a given name. See Adair for more info.

Adair is an uncommon baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Adair include the English Adri, the English Adry, the Lithuanian and English Audra, the English Audree, the English Audrey, the English Audri, the English Audry, the Arabic and Greek Adara, the Hebrew Adira, the Greek Adora, the English and German Adria, the English Adrie, the German Annedore, the Hebrew Atara, the name Atira, the English Audrea, the English Audria, the English Audrie, and the Yoruban Aiyetoro.

KEY: Pronunciation for Adair: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)"


 
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