Barde

bard'bard'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
Artistic

MEANING

Poet or storyteller

ORIGIN

Celtic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old Celtic word 'bardos', meaning poet or singer

CULTURAL NOTES

Bards were historically considered important figures in Celtic societies, often serving as historians and keepers of tradition.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Bards were prominent in medieval Europe, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where they were associated with literary and musical traditions.

🇫🇷French
Simple

MEANING

A type of armor or protective covering

ORIGIN

French

ETYMOLOGY

From Old French 'barde', referring to a horse's armor

CULTURAL NOTES

In medieval Europe, barding was used to protect horses in battle.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used during the Middle Ages to describe horse armor.

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The name Barde means "poet or storyteller" in English, "a type of armor or protective covering" in French.
Barde has Celtic and French origins. Derived from the Old Celtic word 'bardos', meaning poet or singer
Barde is pronounced bard (bard). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Barde include Bardy.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Barde include Lyric, Saga, Fable.
The most common spelling is Barde. Alternative spellings include Bard, Bardé.