Hardy

Meaning & origin

The male first name Hardy has a Germanic origin and means "brave" or "courageous". It is a shortened form of the names "Hardwin" or "Hardwig" and was particularly popular in the Middle Ages. The name is also widespread in other languages such as English or French and has a similar meaning there. In literature and popular culture, the name Hardy is often associated with strong and heroic characters.

First names similar to Hardy

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Famous people with the first name Hardy

• Tom Hardy Actor
• Jeff Hardy Musician
• Will Hardy Person
• Matt Hardy American wrestler
• Oliver Hardy American comedian and film actor
• Thomas Hardy Writer
• G. H. Hardy British mathematician
• Laurel and Hardy Person

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