# Mainard

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**Mainard** (also spelled **[Maynard](/source/Maynard_(given_name))**) is an English and French given name derived from the [Old High German](/source/Old_High_German) form Maganhard, from *magan* (power, strength) and *hart* (strong, hard). The medieval German form is Meginhard; the modern form **[Meinhard](/source/Meinhard_(disambiguation))**. It is a distinct name from [Meinrad](/source/Meinrad).[1]

The Dutch form of the name is Meindert. There are many Italian variants: Maghinardo, Maginardo, Meinardo, Mainardo and Mainardi.

## People

- [Mainard (bishop of Turin)](/source/Mainard_(bishop_of_Turin)), died 1117

## See also

- [Dominique Mainard](/source/Dominique_Mainard)
- [Maynard (surname)](/source/Maynard_(surname))

## References

1. ["Collins Dictionary"](https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/maynard).

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