Barnard
BoyBarnard is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "Derived from bear and hard, meaning strong as a bear.". It is pronounced BAR-nard. Today it is a rare name (popularity 30/100) and fading.
Germanic origin · /BAR-nard/ · classic
Meaning: Derived from bear and hard, meaning strong as a bear.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Barnard is a rare name (popularity 30/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Barnard
What does Barnard mean?
Barnard means "Derived from bear and hard, meaning strong as a bear.". It is of Germanic origin.
Is Barnard a boy or girl name?
Barnard is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Barnard?
Barnard is a rare name, with a popularity score of 30/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Barnard pronounced?
Barnard is pronounced BAR-nard.
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