About Airy
The surname Airy is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "ærg," meaning "oar," and may have been a nickname for a boatman or someone who worked with oars. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the surname Eyre, which was a topographic name for someone who lived near a gravel bank or ridge. Another possibility is that it originated as a locational name for someone from a place called Eyre or Airy. Overall, the surname Airy is likely to have different origins and meanings depending on the specific region and time period.
The surname Airy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Airy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Airy is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Airy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Airy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.