Fairbairn - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Fairbairn \fa(i)-rbai-rn, fair-bairn\ is of Scottish origin, and its meaning is "fair-haired child".

A baby name that sounds like Fairbairn is Freeborn.

Fairbairn is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Fairbairn. Click here to compare Fairbairn with related baby names.