Alair

  • Unisex
  • 5 letters
French Cheerful, glad. Variant of Hilary.
Latin Happy.

Alair is a unisex name of French and Latin origin. Meaning in French: Cheerful, glad. Variant of Hilary. Meaning in Latin: Happy. The name has 5 letters.

Related names

Alain

Unisex

Arthurian Legend Celtic English French Gaelic

From Alain le Gros one of the Fisher kings. Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century. Fair; handsome. Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-. A form of the Celtic name Alan meaning harmony, stone, or noble. Handsome. Bright.

French Irish

Dear child. Beautiful.

Alba

Unisex

Italian Spanish Latin

A place name. White.

Latin

From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white. St Alban was Britain's first martyr.

English Latin Literary Scottish

From Albany (the city). From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white. St Alban was Britain's first martyr. A literary name from Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Lear, where it belongs to duke of Albany. Derived from a former name for northern Scotland.