Boyd

Boy

Origin: Scottish Gaelic · Irish

Meaning

“blonde; yellow-haired”

Cultural Notes

Boyd derives from the Scottish Gaelic personal name Buidhe meaning yellow and was originally a surname.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1920s
Community likes: 5

Famous People Named Boyd

  • Boyd Tinsley

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