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Updated February 1, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Spear warrior

How Popular Is The Name Girard

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : variant of Gérard (see Gerard).
  • A family named Girard from Normandy was in Quebec city by 1660; another, from Le Mans, was in Quebec in 1663; and a third, from Poitou, was in Quebec city by 1666.

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