Updated June 9, 2019

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Good health

Boy name variations

Hardin

Hardin

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Harden

Harden

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Harding

Harding

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Hardley

Hardley

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Hardee

Hardee

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Hard

Hard

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Hardey

Hardey

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Hardi

Hardi

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Hardie

Hardie

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How Popular Is The Name Hardy

Family name origins & meanings

  • English, Scottish, and French : nickname for a brave or foolhardy man, from Old French, Middle English hardi ‘bold’, ‘courageous’ (of Germanic origin; compare Hard 1).
  • Irish : in addition to being an importation of the English name, this is also found as an Anglicized form (by partial translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla Deacair ‘son of the hard lad’.
  • Scottish : variant spelling of Hardie 2.
  • Bearers of the surname Hardy from Anjou and Normandy, France, are documented in Quebec City in 1669. The secondary surnames Châtillon, <xref>Jolicoeur</xref>, and De Joncaire are documented.