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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old French : Bay horse
  • English : Reddish-brown hair

How Popular Is The Name Baird

Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : occupational name from Gaelic bàrd ‘bard’, ‘poet’, ‘minstrel’, or of Gaelic Mac an Baird ‘son of the bard’.
  • This is the name of a PA (Pittsburgh) family which reached America from Scotland, via northern Ireland.

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