The baby name Eginhard is a boy name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "EH-gin-hahrd".
Eginhard is Germanic in Origin.
Eginhard is a Germanic name that means "hard edge of a sword". It is composed of two elements: "egin" which means "edge" and "hard" which means "hardy" or "brave". The name is most commonly used in Germany and is not very popular outside of the country.
The name Eginhard has a long history, dating back to the Middle Ages. It was the name of a famous scholar and historian who lived in the 8th and 9th centuries. Eginhard was a close advisor to Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor, and wrote several important historical works about his reign. The name has been used in Germany ever since, although it has never been particularly common.
Eginhard is a masculine name and is pronounced "EH-gin-hart". The emphasis is on the first syllable, and the "g" is pronounced like a hard "g" as in "go". The name is not commonly used in English-speaking countries, so it may be unfamiliar to many people. However, for those who appreciate Germanic names with a strong historical connection, Eginhard could be a unique and meaningful choice.