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Bayard

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Bayard is a boy's name of French origin meaning "From Old French meaning bay-colored horse.". It is pronounced BAY-ərd. Today it is a rare name (popularity 31/100) and fading.

French origin · /BAY-ərd/ · classic

Meaning: From Old French meaning bay-colored horse.

Popularity 31/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918↓ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Bayard is a rare name (popularity 31/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Bayard

What does Bayard mean?

Bayard means "From Old French meaning bay-colored horse.". It is of French origin.

Is Bayard a boy or girl name?

Bayard is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Bayard?

Bayard is a rare name, with a popularity score of 31/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Bayard pronounced?

Bayard is pronounced BAY-ərd.

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