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Submitted Name (1)
Gender Masculine
Scripts Бай(Russian)
Other Forms FormsVariant transcriptions: Bai, Baii, Baj
Meaning & History
Derived from the archaic Russian verb баять (bayat) meaning "to speak, to tell", which is ultimately derived from Church Slavonic bajati meaning "to speak, to talk, to tell, to narrate".
Submitted Name (2)
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Other Forms FormsBaye, Beaga, Beage
Meaning & History
From the Middle English personal name
BAYE, from Old English
Beaga (masculine) or
Beage (feminine).
A diminutive of
BAYLEE, or any name containing the element or sound -
bay-.
May also be given in reference to the English word "bay" referring to "a shrub of the family Lauraceae, having dark green leaves and berries, whose leaves may be used as an herb; a kind of mahogany obtained from Campeche in Mexico; a tract covered with bay trees". From the Middle English
baye, from the Old English
beġ 'berry', as in
beġbēam 'berry-tree'.
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