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The Name Stewart - Origin and Meaning of Stewart
  



The Name Stewart - Origin and Meaning of Stewart


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Stewart

Old English

Usage of the Name Stewart

English

Meaning of the Name Stewart

The name Stewart comes from a surname, which belonged to a person who was a steward. It is derived from the Old English elements "stig" - "house" and "weard" - "guard".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Stewart Granger (1913 - 1993), an English-American actor; Stewart Copeland (born 1952), an American musician; Stewart Lee (born 1968), an English stand-up comedian and film director; Stewart Cink (born 1973), an American golfer.
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