Hill of Blairbowie
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely refers to a hill associated with a place called 'Blairbowie'. 'Blair' is a Gaelic term for a plain or field, and 'bowie' may refer to a personal name or a descriptive term.
Word origins
- Blairbowie
- GaelicAttestedplain of Bowie(from blàr "plain, field", Buidhe "yellow (personal name)")