as a Last Name
- 85,901
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Hardy
Meaning & Origins
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).
| 365th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 85,901
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Hardy per capita
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