The baby name Egynhard is a boy name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "EYE-n-hahrd".
Egynhard is Germanic in Origin.
Egynhard is a Germanic name that means "hard edge of a sword." It is composed of two elements: "egi," meaning "edge" and "hard," meaning "hard." The name is of Old High German origin and was popular among the Germanic people during the Middle Ages. It is a rare name today and is not commonly used.
The name Egynhard has a masculine gender and is pronounced as "EGG-in-hahrd" in English. The pronunciation may vary slightly depending on the region or language. The name has a strong and powerful sound, reflecting its meaning of a sharp edge of a sword.
In terms of history, Egynhard was a popular name among knights and warriors during the Middle Ages. It was believed that the name would bring strength and courage to the bearer. The name is also associated with the famous medieval epic poem, "The Song of Roland," which tells the story of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 AD. In the poem, Egynhard is one of the twelve peers of Charlemagne and is known for his bravery and loyalty to the king. Despite its historical significance, the name Egynhard is not commonly used today and is considered a unique and rare name.