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Laird

OriginScottish
Meaning"lord of the land"
US RankUnranked

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About Laird

Laird is a Scottish title for the landed gentry – it ranks just below a Baron – with a pleasantly distinctive Scottish burr that must have appealed to Sharon Stone, who chose it for her son.

Laird Cregar was an early movie actor, known for playing creepy roles; Laird Hamilton is a famous American big-wave surfer.

Pronounced LAIRD.

As of October 2026, Laird ranked #11690 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #1042 in 1949.

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Famous Lairds

  • (Samuel) Laird Cregar

    American actor

  • Laird Hamilton

    American surfer

  • Laird Koenig

    American novelist

  • Laird Vonne

    b. 2005, son of actress Sharon Stone

  • Macgregor Laird

    Scottish explorer

  • Peter Laird

    co,creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Laird in pop culture

  • Laird

    character in "In the Gloaming" by Alice Elliott Dark

  • Laird Mayhew

    character in the film, "Why Him?"

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