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Giffard Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "giffard" is "brave spearman", and is used often for "boy".

Name
giffard
Meaning
brave spearman
Pronunciation
jih-fahrd
Used for
boy
Syllables
2

Giffard Name Details

The name Giffard is of Old French origin and is derived from the elements 'giefan', meaning 'to give' and 'heard', meaning 'hardy' or 'brave'. It was originally a surname, used to identify a person as the son of Giffard, and gradually transitioned into a given name.

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