Bledsoe

Bledsoe is an English surname with roots tracing back to the medieval era. It is believed to have originated from the Old English word “blith” meaning cheerful, and “sage” meaning wise. The name has been recorded in various forms throughout history, including Bledsaw, Bledshaw, and Bletsoe. Notable individuals with this surname include former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American author Benjamin Bledsoe. Today, the Bledsoe name can be found worldwide, with a strong presence in the United States.