Kennard: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehnn-ahrd
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Old English personal name

The surname Kennard, derived from the Old English personal name 'Cyneweard, 'translates to "royal protector. " This name has been associated with bravery and virtue, evoking the image of a knight. Over time, the use of Kennard as a surname has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its strong and noble origins. The name is important because it symbolizes protection and honor, qualities that have been valued throughout history.

Kennard Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kennard is currently #17219 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kennard is currently #7404 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kennard is currently #8351 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Kennard is currently #3636 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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