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Bijou

Girl

Meaning of Bijou: French: 'jewel'

Bijou is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11229th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11229

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

299

First recorded 1998 · peak 2010

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 15 babies2006: 14 babies2007: 20 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 22 babies20102011: 16 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 18 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 11 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Bijou per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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