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Haggard

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈhæɡ.əɹd/(American English)
/ˈhæɡ.əd/(British English)
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Meaning & History

From a nickname meaning "wild, untamed, worn", from Old French, ultimately from a Germanic root.

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Entry updated December 1, 2024

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