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Baird - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Baird

[ 1 syll. bai-(r)(d), ba-i-rd ] The boy name Baird is pronounced BEHRD KEY. Baird's origin is Celtic, and its use, English and Scottish. The name means 'poet, a traveling ballad singer'. A variant of Baird is Bard (English and Scottish).

Baird is a baby boy name of irregular use. It is not listed in the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Baird include Bard (English and Scottish), Bardh (Albanian), Baret (English), Bart (Dutch and English), Barth (English), Bert (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Brad (English), Bradd (English), Brede, Bret (English), Brett (English), Brit (English), Britt (English), Burt (English), Bardhi (Albanian), Bardo (Scandinavian), Barrat (English), Barratt (English), Barret (English), and Barrett (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Baird: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"


 
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