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Willard

WIH-luhrd

Willard (name) means a masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, meaning "bold and resolute.". Example: “Willard is a name found often in older American generations.”

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A masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, meaning "bold and resolute."
"Willard is a name found often in older American generations."
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Etymology

From Old English wil (“will”) + heard (“brave, strong”).

Origin: Old English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Willard” mean?

The word “Willard” means a masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, meaning "bold and resolute.".

How do you pronounce “Willard”?

“Willard” is pronounced WIH-luhrd (/ˈwɪləɹd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Willard” in a sentence?

Here is “Willard” used in a sentence: “Willard is a name found often in older American generations.”

What part of speech is “Willard”?

“Willard” is a name.

Is “Willard” a common word?

“Willard” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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