Meanings
Origin
- Old Frenchbaudour“joy, boldness”
- EnglishBadour
Two possible origins: * A surname of French origin, from an altered form of Bédard, from a variant of Old French baudour (“joy, boldness”), or, alternatively, a habitational surname from a small village in Corrèze. * Variant of Badr, a surname of Arabic origin.
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Badour. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Badour
“Badour.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Badour. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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