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Godard

“one who is divinely firm”

Godard is a variant of Goddard. One German interpretation is “one who is divinely firm.”

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Godard is a variant of Goddard. One German interpretation is “one who is divinely firm.”

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Where it comes from

Godard is a variant of Goddard. A possible origin is Old English, although the derivation remains uncertain.

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How it developed

From French Godard.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Godard’s family of names

Godard has a related form in Goddard. In French usage, Godard as a surname has a related form in GILDARD. In French usage, Godard as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Γκοντάρ.

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GodardGildardGoddardΓκοντάρ

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Godard has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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