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Hardy

in Massachusetts

There are 1,475 people with the last name "Hardy" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Hardy 435
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  1. is 431st most common Lavoie
  2. is 432nd most common Boyd
  3. is 433rd most common Austin
  4. is 434th most common Howe
  5. is 435th most common Hardy
  6. is 436th most common Omalley
  7. is 437th most common Okeefe
  8. is 438th most common Larson
  9. is 439th most common Chin

Similar Names and Nicknames

Harding, Hardin, Harden, Hardwick, Hardesty, Harder, Hardman, Hardison, Hardee, Hardaway

Most Common First Names for Hardy

James, Robert, John, Richard, William, Paul, David, Jennifer, Mary, Michael

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and French: nickname for a brave or foolhardy man, from Old French, Middle English hardi ‘bold’, ‘courageous’ (of Germanic origin; compare Hard 1).

Irish: in addition to being an importation of the English name, this is also found as an Anglicized form (by partial translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla Deacair ‘son of the hard lad’.

Scottish: variant spelling of Hardie 2.

FOREBEARS Bearers of the surname Hardy from Anjou and Normandy are documented in Quebec city in 1669. The secondary surnames Châtillon, Jolicoeur, De Joncaire are documented.

Recent Searches for "Hardy" in Massachusetts

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James Hardy, MA (9 searches)
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