Bledsoe

Bledsoe is a surname of English origin that dates back to the medieval period. It is derived from the Old English words “blǣd,” meaning “prosperity,” and “sāw,” meaning “sea.” The name is most commonly found in the United States, particularly in the southern states. Notable individuals with the surname Bledsoe include retired NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American author and historian Anthony Bledsoe. Today, the Bledsoe name continues to be passed down through generations, representing a legacy of resilience and success.