Bledsoe

Bledsoe is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words “blæd” meaning “fame” and “sceaga” meaning “thicket”. The name is believed to have originated in the county of Wiltshire, England, and was first recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086. Notable people with the surname Bledsoe include American football player Drew Bledsoe and American Revolutionary War soldier Isaac Bledsoe. The name has also been used in popular culture, such as in the character of Eric Bledsoe in the video game series “NBA 2K”.