Boyd may refer to:

Places

Canada

* Boyd Conservation Area, a conservation area located northwest of Toronto, Ontario *

Boyd Lake (disambiguation) Boyd Lake may refer to: *Boyd Lake (Colorado) *Boyd Lake (Northwest Territories) *Boyd Lake (Nova Scotia) *Boyd Lake (Quebec) Boyd Lake is a lake in western Quebec, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and th ...

United States

Boyd County (disambiguation) Boyd County may refer to: In Australia * Boyd County, New South Wales In the United States

* Boyd County, Kentucky * Boyd County, Nebraska {{Geodis, county United States county name disambiguation pages ...

Boyd, Indiana Boyd is an unincorporated community in Ripley Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. I ...

* Boyd, Iowa * Boyd, Kansas * Boyd, Kentucky *

Boyd, Minnesota Boyd is a city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census. History Boyd was platted in 1884. A post office has been in operation at Boyd since 1884. The city was incorporated in 1893. Geography ...

Boyd, Missouri Boyd was an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community was located approximately two miles west-southwest of Charity, Missouri, Charity. History A post office called Boyd was es ...

* Boyd, Texas * Boyd, Wisconsin

Elsewhere

* Boyd Cave, Oregon *

Boyd Escarpment Boyd Escarpment () is a rock and snow escarpment which extends northeast for from Wujek Ridge, in the Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains. It was named in 1979 by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Walter W. Boyd, Jr., a U.S. Internatio ...

, in Antarctica * Boyd Island, Antarctica *

Boyd River (disambiguation) Boyd River may refer to: *Boyd River (New South Wales) a tributary of Nymboida River in Australia * Boyd River (Tasmania), a river of Australia *River Boyd The River Boyd is a river of some in length which rises near Dodington in South Glouce ...

, several rivers in Australia *

River Boyd The River Boyd is a river of some in length which rises near Dodington, Gloucestershire, Dodington in South Gloucestershire, England. It is a tributary of the River Avon (Bristol), Bristol Avon, running in a southerly direction and joining near ...

, in the UK

People

* Boyd (given name), a list of people with the given name * Boyd (surname), the surname, and a list of people with the surname * Boyd baronets, two baronetcies * Boyd Family, an Australian family * Boyd Gang, a criminal gang * Clan Boyd, a Scottish clan

Brands and enterprises

*Boyd, an archaic Bordeaux wine producing estate since divided into: ** Château Boyd-Cantenac ** Château Cantenac-Brown * Boyd, an American manufacturer of environmental seals and

energy management Energy management includes planning and operation of energy production and energy consumption units as well as energy distribution and storage. Objectives are resource conservation, climate protection and cost savings, while the users have perman ...

products * Boyd Gaming Corporation, a casino operator

Education

* Boyd High School (disambiguation) * Boyd Independent School District, Boyd, Texas

Fictional characters

* Boyd, a Fighter in the game ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' * Drew Boyd, from the television series ''Queer as Folk'' *Jonah Boyd, the eponymous character in David Leavitt's novel '' The Body of Jonah Boyd'' * Mr. Boyd, character in

Barney & Friends ''Barney & Friends'' is an American children's television series targeted at young children aged 2–7, created by Sheryl Leach. The series premiered on PBS on April 6, 1992. The series features the title character Barney, a purple anthropomo ...

* Woody Boyd, from the television series ''Cheers'' *Boyd Cooper, in the game ''

Psychonauts ''Psychonauts'' is a 2005 platform video game developed by Double Fine Productions. The game was initially published by Majesco Entertainment and THQ for Microsoft Windows, Xbox and PlayStation 2. In 2011, Double Fine acquired the rights f ...

'' * Boyd Crowder, from the television series, '' Justified'' *Boyd Fowler, from the television series, ''

Dexter Dexter may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Dexter, the main character of the American animated series ''Dexter's Laboratory'' that aired from 1996 to 2003 * Dexter, a fictional character in the British web series ''Diary of a Bad Man'' * Dexte ...

'' *

Boyd Hoyland Boyd Hoyland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'', played by Kyal Marsh. He made his first on-screen appearance on 5 June 2002. In 2007, Marsh quit the serial and his character departed on 3 August 2007 along with ...

, from the television series ''Neighbours'' * Boyd Langton, from the television series ''Dollhouse'' *B.O.Y.D., from the television series ''

DuckTales ''DuckTales'' is an American animated television series produced by Disney Television Animation. The original cartoon series premiered on syndication and on Disney Channel on September 18, 1987 and ran for a total of 100 episodes over four ...

Other uses

OODA Loop The OODA loop is the cycle ''observe–orient–decide–act'', developed by military strategist and United States Air Force Colonel John Boyd. Boyd applied the concept to the combat operations process, often at the operational level during ...

, a theory of decision making also known as the Boyd Cycle