Given name & surname
Allaire
“one who has a cheerful disposition”
Allaire is a variant of Alair. One French interpretation is “one who has a cheerful disposition.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Allaire is a variant of Alair. One French interpretation is “one who has a cheerful disposition.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Allaire is a variant of Alair. An origin associated with Alair is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1935. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Allaire through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 47
- 0 boys · 47 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 2016. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 153 as a first name in 2020; 1,685 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Allaire’s family of names
Allaire has a related form in Alair.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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