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The Name Everard - Origin and Meaning of Everard
  



The Name Everard - Origin and Meaning of Everard


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Everard

Old High German and Old English

Usage of the Name Everard

English

Meaning of the Name Everard

The name Everard comes from the Old English name Eoforheard, which is derived from the Old English elements "eofor" - "boar" and "heard" - "hardy, brave". This name was an English cognate of the Germanic name Eberhard.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Everard of Calne (died 1146), an English bishop; Everard Fawkener (1694 - 1758), an English merchant and diplomat; Everard Calthrop (1857 - 1927), an English railway engineer and inventor.

Names Related to Everard

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