Bayou
BAY-oo
Popularity
#8366
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Native American
Total Births
14
Peak Year
#9 in 2024
First Recorded
2023
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from a Choctaw Indian word, meaning 'small stream'. It evokes images of nature and peaceful waterways.
Numerology
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