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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Brave/strong as a boar (from 'eofor, ' boar, and 'heard, ' hard/brave)
- Origin
- Old English (Germanic, cognate with German Eberhard)
- Gender
- Primarily used for boys
- Pronunciation
- EV-er-erd
Everard is an Old English name built from 'eofor,' boar, and 'heard,' hard or brave, so it means brave or strong as a boar. It's a Germanic name, cognate with German Eberhard, and it's pronounced EV-er-erd.
Meaning & Origin of Everard
Meaning: Brave/strong as a boar (from 'eofor, ' boar, and 'heard, ' hard/brave).
Origin: Old English (Germanic, cognate with German Eberhard).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Everard
EV-er-erdIPA /ˈɛvərərd/
Popularity of Everard
Everard has always been rare in the U.S. Social Security data: its peak was #2116 in 1912 with 7 babies, and its latest appearance was #10127 in 1998 with just 5.
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FAQ
What does the name Everard mean?
Brave/strong as a boar (from ‘eofor, ‘ boar, and ‘heard, ‘ hard/brave). (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Everard?
Everard is pronounced EV-er-erd (IPA: /ˈɛvərərd/).
Is Everard a popular name right now?
Everard peaked at #2116 in 1912 and is ranked #10127 as of 1998. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1912–1998.)
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