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Reshard

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Pronounced ruh-SHARD /rəˈʃɑːrd/Medium

Meaning: A modern respelling/reworking of Richard, from the Germanic ric, 'ruler,' and hard, 'brave; strong' — 'strong ruler; brave power.' Read as a stylish variant; route partly uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A stylish take on Richard: Reshard leans on 'strong ruler' (said 'ruh-SHARD'). Modern, with a route partly uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, Germanic
MeaningA modern respelling/reworking of Richard, from the Germanic ric, 'ruler,' and hard, 'brave; strong' — 'strong ruler; brave power.' Read as a stylish variant; route partly uncertain.
U.S. rank (2022)#10612 ↗ Rising
2022 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1984
Total births (all-time)≈ 351

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198419752022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Reshard is a modern form linked to Richard, from Germanic ric ('ruler') and hard ('brave; strong'), 'strong ruler.' It reads stylish and current, its route partly uncertain, which we note — uncommon in the U.S. (said 'ruh-SHARD').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, stylish, and modern.

Did you know? Reshard reads as a modern reworking of Richard — from the Germanic for 'strong ruler; brave power' — in a stylish spelling; its exact route is partly uncertain, which we note (said 'ruh-SHARD').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Reshard — modern form of Richard; Germanic 'strong ruler'; uncertain

Variations

RashardReshaudReshod

Nicknames

ReshShard

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If you like Reshard…

Rashard— a near-twin spelling
Richard— the classic it reworks
Richie— a like Richard-based short name
Redford— shares the -rd ending
Renard— shares Reshard's Germanic roots

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Reshard mean?

Reshard is a modern form linked to Richard, from the Germanic for 'strong ruler; brave power.' Its route is partly uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Reshard?

It's said ruh-SHARD /rəˈʃɑːrd/ — two syllables, stress on the last.

Is Reshard a boy or girl name?

Reshard is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Reshard?

Reshard is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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