HARD

Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

See also HÖRD

Ancient Germanic

*hardu- = 'hard', 'strong'
*harðu- = 'hard', 'strong'

Old Norse

harðr = 'hard', 'strong'
hǫrðr = 'hard'

Old Saxon

hard = 'hard', 'bold'

Old High German

harti = 'hard', 'strong'
hard = 'hard', 'strong'
herti = 'hard', 'strong'

Related Names

Norse: See Harðr
German: See Hardi, Harding, Hartika, Hartman, Harto, Hasso, Hatte

Combinations

Name Element	Example
ADAL	see Athalhart (German)
AGI	see Egilhart (German) and Eckehard (German)
ALF	see Alphard (German)
ARN	see Ehrenhard (German)
AUD	see Authard (German)
BEIN	see Harðbeinn (Norse)
BJÖRN	see Berinhart (German)
BORG	see Burkhard (German)
BRUN	see Brunhard (German)
BRYN	see Brunhard (German)
BY	see *Bíharðr (Norse)
DIS	see Hardis (Norse)
EGG	see Eginhart (German) and Egilhart (German) and Eckehard (German)
E	see Ehard (Norse?)
EIR	see Erhard (German)
ENGEL	see Engelhard (German)
FAST	see Fasthart (German)
FOLK	see Fulchard (German)
GEIR	see HarðgæiRR (Norse) and Gerhard (German)
GJAF	see Gebhard (German)
GRIP	see Harðgreip (Norse)
GUD	see Godahard (German)
GUNN	see Gundhard (German)
HER	see Hardar (Norse) and Harder (German)
Iben	see Ibenhard (German)
ID	see Idart
ING	see Ingohart (German)
JON	see Jónhard (Norse)
JOR	see Eburhart (German)
LEIF	see Hartleif
LEW	see Leonhard
LIND	see Lindhard (Norse)
LJUF	see Liebhard (German)
LYD	see Liuthard (German)
MACHT	see Machthard
MAGN	see Meinhard (German) and Magnhard (Norse)
MANN	see Hartman
MOD	see Hartmut (German)
PAUL	see Paulhard
PER	see Pehard
RAD	see Harðráði
RAGN	see Raginhart (German) and Ragnhard (Norse)
RIK	see Richard (German)
RUN	see Runhard (German)
SIG	see Sieghard (German)
SIGN	see Signhard
SUNN	see Sonnhard
STEIN	see Harðstæinn and Stenert
SVEIN	see Svenhard
ULF	see Wolfhard (German)
VID	see Hartvid
VIG	see Hartwig (German) and Wighard (German)
VILL	see Willihart (German)
ÞJOÐ	see Diethard (German)

See also Derhard, Harðænni, Kamphaard, Lechardus, Lochard

First Element Forms

Hard- Harð- Hardh- Hart-
Hor-

Last Element Forms

-adhina -adina -adine
-al
-ar -ard -arda -arðr -ardt -ardus -ars -art -arth
-att
-edine
-er -ert -erth
-hadina -hadine
-hard -harð -harda -hardina -hardine -harðr -hardt -harður -hardus
-hart -hartti
-haard
-ódía
-odus -ódus -ótus