What origin is the name Hardy?

Hardy comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Hardy a popular name?

Hardy is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Hardy?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Hardy — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Hardy

Q: Is Hardy a rare name?

Yes. Hardy does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hardy

Hardy

Boy

german

2 syllables

Hardy is a german boy's name meaning "Derived from German roots, this name means courageous and strong, describing a person of great boldness and endurance.".

Parents who choose Hardy pick a boy name from the german tradition, meaning "Derived from German roots, this name means courageous and strong, describing a person of great boldness and endurance.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from German roots, this name means courageous and strong, describing a person of great boldness and endurance.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Hardy

Very rare in US records

What does Hardy mean?

Hardy is a boy name of german origin meaning "Derived from German roots, this name means courageous and strong, describing a person of great boldness and endurance.".

Is Hardy a rare name?

Yes. Hardy does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Hardy

Emma Amelia Adeline Lena Heidi Hanna

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