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Durward Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "durward" is "gatekeeper", and is used often for "boys".

Name
durward
Meaning
gatekeeper
Pronunciation
dər-werd
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Durward Name Details

Durward is derived from the Old French word 'du(e)rewards' meaning 'hardy guardian' or 'steadfast protector'. It was initially used as a surname to identify someone who was a gatekeeper or someone responsible for guarding a castle or estate. The name later became popular as a given name for boys.

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