Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Bard
//ˈbɑɹd//
1 syllablePeak year: 19704 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Bard's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Bard's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Bard |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
Bard through the decades
- Bard peaked in 1970, when 13 babies were named Bard in the US.
- The 1950s were Bard's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1964–1979), use of Bard has fallen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.