Ezzard

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ezzard

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation ˈɛzərd

Ezzard, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Ezzard

Fortress

Ezzard is a distinctive male name with a strong historical resonance.

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Meaning Fortress
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #975 in 1952 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Classic 50s name

Background & History of The Name Ezzard

The name Ezzard has its roots in English heritage, derived from the Old French name 'Ezzard', which means 'fortress'. Although it is not widely used today, it carries a sense of strength and resilience. Historically, names like Ezzard were common among the nobility in medieval England, and they have evolved over the centuries. Notable bearers of the name include Ezzard Charles, a famous boxer and world champion, which adds a layer of recognition to the name in modern contexts.

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