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Origin of the name HEREWARD.
Etymology of the name HEREWARD.
Meaning of the baby name HEREWARD.

  

HEREWARD.  A contracted form of Anglo-Saxon Hereweard (q.v.), meaning "army guard," from Old English here "an army, host, legion; warrior," and weard "guard, ward." (A Compendious Anglo-Saxon and English Dictionary, Bosworth, 1901).

... In the reign of Edward the Confessor, Hereward, a noble Anglo-Saxon youth, distinguished himself by his daring valour and eccentricity... (The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, Turner, v.3, 1836)

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