Bayard comes from the English tradition, meaning Russet-haired.
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How popular is Bayard?
1918peak year
Bayard reached its widest reach during the 1910s. In 1918, 32 babies received the name (ranked #1233). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #9328), with about 8 babies given the name annually. The all-time total comes to roughly 922 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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