Baird (surname)

Baird is a common surname of primarily Scottish origins.

A–L

 * Absalom Baird (1824–1905), American general for the Union Army in the Civil War
 * Allard Baird (born 1961), American baseball executive
 * Andrew Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Andy Baird (born 1979), Scottish footballer
 * Archie Baird (1919–2009), Scottish footballer
 * Bill Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Boydson H. Baird (1912–2010), American college basketball coach
 * Brian Baird (born 1956), American politician
 * Briny Baird (born 1972), American professional golfer
 * Bruce Baird (born 1942), Australian politician, father of Mike and Julia Baird
 * Charles Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Chris Baird (born 1982), Northern Irish footballer, currently playing as a defender for Fulham F.C.
 * Craig Baird (born 1972), New Zealand-born race car driver
 * Dan Baird (born 1953), American musician and member of The Georgia Satellites
 * David Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Des Baird (1888–1947), Australian rules footballer
 * Diora Baird (born 1983), American actress and model
 * Donna Baird, American epidemiologist and evolutionary-population biologist
 * Dorothea Baird (1875–1933), English stage and film actress
 * Doug Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Sir Dugald Baird (1899–1986), British doctor specializing in obstetrics and fertility
 * Duncan Baird (born 1979), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
 * Edgar Baird (1911–2005), Canadian businessman and park ranger, recipient of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador
 * Edith Baird (1859–1924), British chess composer
 * Edward Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Francis Baird (1802–1864), engineer and owner of Baird Works
 * Frank Baird (1912–2007), American basketball player
 * George Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Hal Baird, American college baseball coach
 * Harry Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Helen Cowie (doctor) (1875–1956), born Helen Baird, New Zealand doctor
 * Henry Biard (1892–1966) (also spelt "Henri"), British pilot
 * Henry Martyn Baird (1832–1906), American historian of the Huguenots
 * Hugh Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Isabelle Turcotte Baird (born 1970), Canadian triathlon athlete
 * James Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Jeanne Baird (1927–2020), American actress
 * Jennifer Baird, British archaeologist and professor
 * Jeremy Baird, American drag queen known as Robbie Turner
 * Jesse Baird (1997–2024), Australian television presenter and Australia rules football goal umpire
 * John Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * John Logie Baird (1888–1946), Inventor of the television
 * Joseph E. Baird (1865–1942), American politician from Ohio
 * Joyce Baird (1929–2015), British trade unionist
 * Joyce Baird (diabetologist) (1929–2014), Scottish diabetes clinician and academic researcher
 * Julia Baird (teacher) (born 1947), half-sister of John Lennon
 * Julia Baird (journalist) (born 1967), Australian journalist, daughter of Bruce Baird
 * Julianne Baird (born 1952), American soprano
 * Kingsley Baird (born 1957), New Zealand sculptor
 * LaRoy Baird (1881–1950), American politician
 * Leah Baird (1883–1971), silent screen actress and screenwriter
 * Leanne Baird, Miss Canada International 1998

M–Z

 * Mamie Baird (1925–2012), Scottish journalist and author
 * Margarite Frances Baird (1890–1970), artist (aka Peggy Cowley, Peggy Baird, Peggy Johns)
 * Matthew Baird (1817–1877), railroad and locomotive businessman
 * Michael Baird (footballer) (born 1983), Australian football player
 * Mike Baird (born 1968), Australian politician, son of Bruce Baird
 * Mike Baird (musician) (born 1951), professional drummer for the band Journey
 * Pamela Baird (born 1945), American actress
 * Patrick Douglas Baird (1912–1984), Scottish glaciologist
 * Rick Baird (born 1974), member of the 2002 U.S. Olympic Bobsled team
 * Robert Baird (disambiguation), several people
 * Roger Baird (born 1960), Scottish rugby player
 * Sam Baird (born 1988), professional snooker player from England
 * Sammy Baird (1930–2010), Scottish footballer
 * Scott Baird (born 1951), American curler and oldest athlete to ever participate in the Winter Olympics
 * Sharon Baird (born 1943), an American actress
 * Shiona Baird (born 1946), English politician and former member of the Scottish Parliament
 * Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887), American ornithologist and ichthyologist
 * Stuart Baird (born 1947), Academy Award nominated English film editor, producer, and director
 * Susan Baird (1940–2009), Labour Party Councillor for the Braidfauld ward of Glasgow, Scotland
 * Tadeusz Baird (1928–1981), Polish composer
 * Theodore Baird (1901–1996), American professor
 * Thomas D. Baird (1819–1873) American educator
 * Travis Baird (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
 * Vera Baird (born 1950), British politician and barrister
 * William Baird (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Zoë Baird (born 1952), American lawyer