Blamire
Blamire is a surname thought to derive from a lost or unidentified place in Cumberland or Westmorland. The place-name appears to contain Middle English blaa, from Old Scandinavian blar ("blue", "livid", or "dark"), together with mire, from Old Scandinavian myrr ("moor").[1]
Notable people by that name include:
- Jamie Blamire (born 1997), English rugby player
- Larry Blamire, American filmmaker
- Robert Blamire, English musician
- Susanna Blamire (1747–1794), English poet
- William Blamire (1790–1862), English farmer and politician
See also
[edit]- Blamire family
- Blamires, surname
References
[edit]- ↑ "Last name BLAMIRE: origin and meaning". Geneanet. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
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