Given name & surname

Wardman

“guard”

Wardman is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Wardman goes back to Old English weardmann, meaning “guard.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Wardman comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English weardmann (“guard”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Wardman, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Wardlaw

“watchman”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Old English

Watton

“settlement”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Wardlow

“watchman, guard”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Wardle

“fortified place” · “hill”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Warrington

“guard”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

Old English

Warburton

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Walding

“wood, forest”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Waltham

“forest”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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