Bledsoe

Bledsoe is a surname with deep roots in English history. It derives from the Old English words “bleo” and “scau,” meaning blue and hill respectively. The name was originally used to describe someone who lived near a blue hill. Today, Bledsoe is a relatively uncommon surname, but it can be found throughout the United States. Notable individuals with this surname include former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American politician and diplomat Anthony Bledsoe.