Bledsoe

Bledsoe is an English surname with origins dating back to the Middle Ages. It is believed to be derived from the Old English words “blǣd” meaning “fame” or “glory” and “sā” meaning “lake” or “sea”. Over time, the spelling of the name has evolved to include various variations such as Bledso, Bledsaw, and Bledseau. Notable individuals with the surname Bledsoe include American football player Drew Bledsoe and American musician Fontella Bass (née Bledsoe). The name continues to be used today and is often associated with strength and prestige.