Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage English Pronounced Pron. WAWRD [key·IPA] Meaning & History Derived from Old English weard meaning "guard, guardian". DetailsRelated Names Other Languages & CulturesLaguardia(Italian) Given Name DescendantWard(English) Same SpellingWard (2) Categories Doctor Who actors, Six Feet Under characters Entry updated January 22, 2019 ·