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Ward

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Ward is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Guard or watchman.". It is pronounced WARD. Today it is a popular name (popularity 87/100) and fading.

English origin ยท /WARD/ ยท strong

Meaning: Guard or watchman.

Popularity 87/1001 syllablesPeaked 1961โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1960s.

Today, Ward is a popular, familiar name (popularity 87/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Ward

What does Ward mean?

Ward means "Guard or watchman.". It is of English origin.

Is Ward a boy or girl name?

Ward is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Ward?

Ward is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 87/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.

How is Ward pronounced?

Ward is pronounced WARD.

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