Eckhard - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Eckhard \e-ckha-

is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "brave edge or point". Refers to the point of a sword. Actor Aaron Eckhart.

Eckhard has 5 variant forms: Eckard, Eckardt, Eckhardt, Ekkehard and Ekkehardt.

Eckhard is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#38118 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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