Boyd
/bɔɪd/ · name
Meaning
- A Scottish and Irish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Eureka Township, Barton County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A minor city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in New Hampton Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa.
Etymology / origin
From Scottish Gaelic, either buidhe (“blond, yellow, fair”), or a habitational surname from the Isle of Bute in Scotland.
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