Girl

Bijou

bee-ZHOO

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“French word meaning 'jewel,' derived from Old French 'biju.' Carries connotations of precious, small, and exquisite—rare and elegant choice.”

Popularity Over Time

Bijou US popularity rank over timeRank 17726 in 2002 to rank 6151 in 2010. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#6151#11939#17726199820202024

Bijou is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

French

Syllables

2

Nicknames

BijBijou

Style

ElegantMinimalModernPlayful

Famous Bearers

  • Bijou Phillips (actress)
  • Bijou Park (location)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Bijou

French Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Amelie

French Beautiful But Not Top 100

Lily

Latin Top 50

Margot

French Beautiful But Not Top 100

Chloe

Greek Top 50

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Cross-Cultural Notes

French origin with international luxury appeal

People Also Ask

French word meaning 'jewel,' derived from Old French 'biju.' Carries connotations of precious, small, and exquisite—rare and elegant choice.

Bijou is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Bijou include Bij, Bijou.

Names that pair beautifully with Bijou include Amelie, Lily, Margot, Chloe.