Given name & surname

Prichard

Prichard is a masculine given name from Welsh.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Prichard comes from Welsh.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Welsh ap.

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The story

As a given name, Prichard was taken from the surname.

Prichard’s family of names

In English usage, Prichard shares a linguistic root with Richard.

Walk Prichard’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

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

People named Prichard

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Similar names

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Welsh

Probyn

Probyn is a surname from Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

88% boys · 12% girls

Welsh

Probin

Probin is a surname from Welsh.

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Welsh

Preddy

Preddy is a surname from Welsh.

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Welsh

Prendergast

Prendergast is a surname, possibly from Irish, ultimately from Welsh.

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Welsh

Brychan

“speckled”

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57% boys · 43% girls

Welsh

Lydiard

“cliff; enclosure”

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Welsh

Erwood

“stag”

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Welsh

Gwyther

Gwyther is a surname from Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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