Meaning and origin of the name Medárd



Gender: Male     Origin: France
Available languages Czech, German, French, Hungarian, Polish,

Medárd is used in


Czechia Germany France Hungary Poland Slovakia

Countries where Medárd has name day


Medárd has a name day in Czechia and Medárd's next name day is June 8 (next year).
Medárd has a name day in France and Medárd's next name day is June 8 (next year).
Medárd has a name day in Hungary and Medárd's next name day is June 8 (next year).
Medárd has a name day in Slovakia and Medárd's next name day is June 8 (next year).

Origin and Meaning of the Name Medard


The name Medard has Germanic origins and is derived from the Old High German name "Medardus." It is believed to be composed of the elements "mad" meaning "mighty" or "strong" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "hardy." Therefore, Medard carries the combined meaning of "mighty and brave."

In history and folklore, Saint Medard was a bishop in the 6th century known for his piety and charitable works. He is also considered the patron saint of vineyards, brewers, and the weather. The name Medard has been used in various European countries and continues to be appreciated for its strong and noble connotations.
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