Ward
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Popularity
#12041
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
15,067
Peak Year
#341 in 1961
First Recorded
1880
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Ward is an English name derived from Old English, meaning "guard" or "watchman."
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Ward Churchill
American author and political activist
Ward Bond
American film character actor
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