Kinnard
Scottish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kinnard
Kinnard is a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic "ceannard," meaning "leader" or "head man," combining "ceann" (head) and "ard" (leader).
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Etymology
Kinnard is a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic "ceannard," meaning "leader" or "head man," combining "ceann" (head) and "ard" (leader). The name is primarily Scottish in origin and was historically associated with families in northeast Scotland, particularly in Aberdeenshire and Angus regions.
Kinnard currently ranks #4,356 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1963.
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