RuurdWoltring's Personal Name List
Radward
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Germanic
Derived from Old High German
rât
"counsel" combined with Old High German
wart
"guard."
Redward
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic Frisian form of
Radward
.
Rieuwert
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
West Frisian
Modern Frisian form of
Redward
.
Ruerd
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
West Frisian, East Frisian
Short form of
Rieuwert
.
Ruurd
Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
West Frisian, East Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of
Ruerd
, though it is the most common of the two nowadays (with over a thousand bearers).
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