Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈhɑɹ.dɪŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Derived from the given name Heard. A famous bearer was American president Warren G. Harding (1865-1923). Related NamesDetails RootHeard (given name)Given Name DescendantHarding(English) Categories American presidential surnames, Bob Dylan songs, brave, isograms, strength, Sufjan Stevens songs, Swimming Hall of Famers, word names