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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Bird
- Origin
- English (surname, variant spelling of 'Bird')
- Pronunciation
- BURD
Byrd is an English surname, a variant spelling of 'Bird,' and it carries that straightforward meaning: bird. If you like a name that reads a little different on the page while still saying exactly what it means, this is a clean, simple option to consider.
Meaning & Origin of Byrd
Meaning: Bird.
Origin: English (surname, variant spelling of 'Bird').
How to Pronounce Byrd
BURDIPA /bɜːrd/
Popularity of Byrd
Byrd does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Byrd mean?
Bird.
How do you pronounce Byrd?
Byrd is pronounced BURD (IPA: /bɜːrd/).
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