Clan Baird is a Scottish clan with roots in the Lowlands, particularly in the area around Fife. The clan's name is derived from the Gaelic word "baird," meaning "bard" or "poet." Historically, Clan Baird has been associated with various noble families and has played a role in the region's history since at least the 12th century. The clan's motto is "Courage and Loyalty," reflecting its values and heritage. Clan Baird is recognized as a part of the Scottish Clan System, and its members often participate in clan gatherings and events, celebrating their shared history and culture.