Pollard

Pollard Meaning & Origin

About Pollard
The name "Pollard" is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pol-herde," meaning "head shepherd." It was originally an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a shepherd or was in charge of a flock of sheep. The name "Pollard" signifies a person's ancestral connection to the occupation of shepherding and reflects qualities such as leadership, responsibility, and care.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Pollard are male.

Pollard Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLRT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 L ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑlərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pollard in Braille

Here's how to represent Pollard in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Pollard in braille

How to Spell the Name Pollard in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Pollard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pollard in sign language

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