Medard: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Medard – Meaning: roughly 'mighty and strong' (Germanic elements for 'might/power' plus 'hardy, strong, brave') – Origin: Germanic (Frankish) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: meh-DARD


Medard is a Germanic (Frankish) boy's name meaning “roughly 'mighty and strong' (Germanic elements for 'might/power' plus 'hardy, strong, brave')”. It appears in our list of 200+ Saint Names for Boys — Faithful, Timeless, and Surprisingly Cool.

Meaning & Origin of Medard

Meaning: Roughly 'mighty and strong' (Germanic elements for 'might/power' plus 'hardy, strong, brave').

Origin: Germanic (Frankish).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Medard

Phonetic: meh-DARD   IPA: /meɪˈdɑːrd/

Popularity of Medard

Medard doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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