Adaire

Scottish and Irish
"oak tree ford"
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Adaire Origin and Meaning

The name Adaire is a boy's name.

Adaire is a sophisticated masculine name with Irish and Scottish Gaelic origins. It derives from the surname and place name Adair, which comes from the Old English 'eadgar' meaning 'wealthy spear' or from the Gaelic 'ath dharach' meaning 'ford of the oaks.' This name carries aristocratic associations in Ireland, where it belonged to a notable family. The spelling with an 'e' adds a distinctive touch to the traditional Adair. Though relatively uncommon as a first name, Adaire has seen modest usage among parents seeking a name with Celtic roots and an elegant sound. It conveys strength and refinement while remaining distinctive without being difficult to pronounce or spell.

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