Origin:Norse
Meaning:Guardian of the rock
With a meaning like "guardian of the rock," the Manx name Halward might inspire baby to take on a protective role one day. Halward is a masculine moniker and a variant of Halvard. Stemming from the Old Norse Hallvarðr, Halward carries the heroic meaning of "guardian of the rock." Halward is imbued with courage, tenacity, and a touch of nature, making it a fine title for the little one ready to dig into life's big adventure with a brave heart.
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Sources

  • Behind the Name, Halward, September 2019

  • Behind the Name, Halvard, December 2022

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