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 [ 2 syll. hay-war(d), ha-ywa-rd ] The boy name Hayward is pronounced HHEYWerD KEY. Hayward is of Middle English origin and it is predominantly used in the English language. The name's meaning is 'watchman of the grounds'. A form of Hayward is the English variant spelling Heyward. Hayward is a rare baby name for boys. At the peak of its usage in 1909, 0.010% of baby boys were given the name Hayward. It ranked at #642 then. The baby name has since suffered a steep decline in frequency, and is currently used only on a very modest scale. Out of all boy names in its group, Hayward was nonetheless the most frequently used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Hayward include the English Heyward, the English Hardee, the English Hardey, the English and German Hardi, the English Hardie, the English and German Hardy, the English Howard, the Arabic Harith, the English Hart, the English Harte, the Spanish Herrado, and the Arabic Harithah. KEY: Pronunciation for Hayward: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"   |
