Hardy Names for Boys

There are 18 Hardy names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Hardy names 1 to 18. Richard was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in Czech, English, French, and German, and it was followed in popularity by the English Leonard and the English and French Bernard. The unusual Hardy names are Hardy (German), Burkhard (German), Christhard (German), Diethard (German), Eckhard (German), Erhard (German), Everard (English), Gebhard (German), Gerard (Dutch and English), Gotthard (German), Hartmut (German), Hartwig (German), Kennard (English), Reynard (English and French), and Sieghard (German).

Hardy names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1946, 4.066% of baby boys were given Hardy names. There were 5 Hardy names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Hardy names have since experienced a steep decline in frequency, and are of only occasional use now. In 2007, 3 Hardy names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.226%. Within all Hardy names, the Czech, English, French, and German Richard was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #99 and a usage of 0.2002%.

NAME MATCH:

Hardy ... brave, hardy ...The boy name Hardy is pronounced HHAARDiy ... the meaning 'brave, hardy' ...

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Bernard 943 ... brave as a bear ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ...

Burkhard ... protection, fortress, ... castle' and 'brave, hardy' respectively ...

Christhard ... brave, hardy ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy. ...

Diethard ... people, race; brave, ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy. ...

Eckhard ... edge; brave, hardy ... which means brave, hardy ...

Erhard ... honor, respect; brave, ... respect' + 'brave, hardy' respectively. ...

Everard ... strong like a boar ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ...

Gebhard ... gift; brave, hardy ... 'gift' and 'brave, hardy' respectively ...

Gerard ... brave with the spear ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ...

Gotthard ... God; brave, hardy ... which means brave, hardy ...

Hartmut ... brave, hardy; spirit, ... 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ; 'muot' meaning ...

Hartwig ... brave, hardy; fighter, ... the meanings brave, hardy and fighter, warrior ...

Kennard ... bold, keen; royal; warden, guard; brave, hardy ... ; heard meaning 'brave, hardy' ...

Leonard 669 ... lion; brave, hardy ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ...

Reynard ... mighty and brave ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ...

Richard 99 ... powerful ruler ... ; 'hart' meaning brave, hardy ...

Sieghard ... victory; brave, hardy ... mean victory + brave, hardy respectively. ...