Bayard

BYE-yard

English

"russet-haired"

Bayard Origin and Meaning

The name Bayard is a boy's name of English origin meaning "russet-haired".

An old English redhead name -- one of the few that doesn't begin with the letter r -- with references both to a famous French knight and a magical horse.

Bayard Rank in US Top 1000

# 979 in the US

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Famous People Named Bayard

• Bayard Rustin American Civil Rights Leader
• Bayard Taylor American poet
• Bayard Veiller American playwright

The name Bayard in Pop Culture

• Bayard Sartoris character in the writings of William Faulkner
• Bayard Ellis defense attorney character in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit