Meaning and origin of the name Médard
Gender: Male
Also available in
Czech,
French,
Hungarian,
Médard is used in
Czechia 
Germany 
France 
Hungary 
Slovakia
Countries where Médard has name day
Médard is present in the name day calendar in
Czechia and Médard's name day is June 8.
Médard is present in the name day calendar in
France and Médard's name day is June 8.
Médard is present in the name day calendar in
Hungary and Médard's name day is June 8.
Médard is present in the name day calendar in
Slovakia and Médard's name day is June 8.
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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