Boy Name · English Origin
Durward
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Durward in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Gift of grace" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Duard.
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Frequently asked about Durward
What does the name Durward mean?
Durward means "Gift of grace" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Durward?
Durward originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Durward?
Durward has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Durward a boy's or girl's name?
Durward is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Durward in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Durward sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Durward?
Names that share Durward's sound and style include Duard, Dillard, Delford, Danford, Deward. Open the "Names like Durward" rail on this page for the full list.