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English and French
English and French : nickname for a reckless person, from Middle English, Old French baiard, baiart ‘foolhardy’ (the name—a derivative of baie ‘reddish brown’—of the magnificent but reckless horse given to Renaud by Charlemagne, according to medieval romances).English and French : metonymic occupational name for a carrier, from Middle English, Old French baiard, baiart ‘hand barrow’, ‘open cart’.English and French : A Huguenot family of this name migrated from France to Antwerp in the 16th century. In 1647 Anna Bayard, widow of Samuel Bayard, and her three young children accompanied her brother Peter Stuyvesant to New Amsterdam aboard the Princess. Her sons Petrus and Nicolas Bayard, both born in Alphen, Netherlands, had many prominent descendants in North America. Peter Stuyvesant’s wife Judith was a Bayard.
Female
Yiddish
Variant spelling of Yiddish Baile, BAYLA means "weak, troubled, old."
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English
English : variant spelling of Bayliss.
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English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Baye (see Bay).
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English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : unexplained; perhaps ‘servant of Bay’.Altered spelling of German Beumann or Bäumann, variants of Baumann.
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English, French, and Dutch
English, French, and Dutch : nickname for someone with chestnut or auburn hair, from Middle English, Old French bay, bai, Middle Dutch bay ‘reddish brown’ (Latin badius, used originally of horses).English : from the Middle English personal name Baye, Old English Bēaga (masculine) or Bēage (feminine).Scottish : reduced form of McBeth.German : from the Germanic personal name Baio.The name is also found in Denmark and Norway, where it may be a short form of German Bayer or from baygh, originally a loan word from French denoting a type of fabric.
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English
English : occupational name for an officer of a court of justice, whose duties included serving writs, distraining goods, and (formerly) arresting people. In England formerly it was also a status name for the chief officer of a hundred (administrative subdivision of a county). The derivation is from Middle English, Old French bailis, from Late Latin baiulivus (adjective), ‘pertaining to an attendant or porter’ (see Bailey).Thomas Baylies, a prominent Quaker, came to Boston from London in 1737.
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English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : variant of Bayes.
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French
Old French name derived from the word baie, BAYARD means "reddish brown" or "bright bay color." In medieval romances, this was the name of a magic horse from the legends of the chansons de geste ("Songs of Heroic Deeds") which was given to Renaud by Charlemagne. It belonged to the four sons of Aymon, and had the ability to grow larger or smaller as one or more riders mounted it. According to tradition, one of its foot-prints may still be seen in the forest of Soignes, and another on a rock near Dinant.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Auburn Haired; Variant of Bayard
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English
English : patronymic from Bay.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, French, German, Teutonic
Russet-haired; Red-brown Hair; Reddish Brown; Bright Bay Color; Auburn Haired
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Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German : habitational name for someone from Boye (near Celle-Hannover).English : variant of Bowyer.Danish : habitational name from a place so named. The surname is also found in Norway and Sweden, probably from the same source.
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Bailey, BAYLEE means "bailiff."
Male
Spanish
Variant spelling of Spanish Bajardo, BAYARDO means "bay color."Â
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English and Dutch
English and Dutch : variant spelling of Bay.
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English
English : variant of Bayliss.
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English
English : variant of Bailiff. See also Bayliss.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bailor.Respelling of German Bailer or Bayler (see Beiler).
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, Korean, Vietnamese
Russet-haired; Auburn-haired; Born in July; Seventh-born Son; Born on a Saturday; Variant of Bayard
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n.
A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bayonet
n.
Alt. of Bayze
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bay
n.
Alt. of Bayatte
a.
Properly, a bay horse, but often any horse. Commonly in the phrase blind bayard, an old blind horse.
a.
Having a bay or bays.
imp. & p. p.
of Bayonet
n.
The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis.
n.
One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay.
n.
A large, edible, siluroid fish of the Nile, of two species (Bagrina bayad and B. docmac).
n.
A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.
imp. & p. p.
of Bay
pl.
of Bayou
v. t.
To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear.
n.
A tract covered with bay trees.
v. t.
To compel or drive by the bayonet.
v. t.
To stab with a bayonet.