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Current rank (2024)#8849
Babies named Bayou in 20249
Total recorded14
Peak year2024 (9 babies)
Highest rank ever#8849
Years in records2023–2024 (2 years of data)

Frequently asked about Bayou

What does the name Bayou mean?
Bayou means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Bayou?
Bayou has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Bayou?
Bayou ranked #8849 in 2024 — given to 9 babies that year.
Is Bayou a boy or girl name?
Bayou is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Bayous in registered births are male.

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