About Hayward
The name Hayward is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hege" meaning "enclosure" and "weard" meaning "guardian" or "protector." Therefore, the meaning of the name Hayward can be interpreted as "guardian of the enclosure" or "protector of the hedged area." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or was responsible for maintaining a hedged or enclosed area.
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Most individuals with the name Hayward are male.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Hayward in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hayward using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.