Medard
Medard is a traditional masculine name known mainly through Saint Medard, Bishop of Noyon. In Central European folklore, it is famously associated with early summer weather proverbs. Today it is a distinctive and rare choice that retains a strong cultural and Christian heritage.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA masculine name of Germanic origin, interpreted as mighty and brave.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno Medard pochádza z latinizovanej podoby Medardus starého germánskeho mena Machthard. Jeho členy sa zvyčajne vykladajú zo starohornonemeckých slov maht „moc, sila“ a harti „tvrdý, silný, udatný“, preto sa meno interpretuje ako „mocný a udatný“.
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MEDARD
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling12 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Medard
8People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Medard Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
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