Given name & surname

Bardwell

“brim, rim, edge”·“well, spring, stream”

Bardwell is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bardwell is built from elements meaning “brim, rim, edge” and “well, spring, stream”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Bardwell comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Bardwell’s family of names

In English usage, Bardwell as a surname has a related form in BARDELL. In English usage, Bardwell as a surname has a related form in BODWELL.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Similar names

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Old English

Barwell

“boar”

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Old English · Nature

Birdwell

“chick, chickhen; bird”

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Old English

Bakewell

“spring, stream”

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Old English

Balkwill

“ridge”

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Old English

Bignell

“hill”

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Germanic

Bickel

“pickaxe” · “wooded area”

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Old English

Bucknell

“he-goat” · “hill”

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Old English

Bramel

“broom”

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