Entry № 1225 · Scottish origin

Baird Baird — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Scottish
Meaning
"Bard / poet (John Logie Baird, TV inventor)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (Scottish)

A name that means "bard / poet (john logie baird, tv inventor)".

Baird is from the Scottish Gaelic bàrd (poet, minstrel). The Baird Festival — Scottish musical event. Bairds Brewery — Scottish heritage. Stewart Baird — modern American figure.

Bard / poet.

The name in its native script.

Baird
Transliteration
Baird
Pronunciation
/ bɛrd /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Baird stands.

Baird does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Bairds before her.

Real people
Bil Baird
American puppeteer.
1904 – 1987
In fiction
Baird
Modern American naming.

Names connected to Baird.

The number behind Baird.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Baird reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.