The German vernacular form Meginhard is witnessed between 814 and 815 in the place name Meginhardeswich (OrkGZ no. 27).
  
  
- Austria
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- Latin
- ● c1050 Meginhart (nom) UrkStyria 57;
 c1066 Meginhart (nom) ibid. 68;
 1103 Meginhart (nom) ibid. 95;
 c1110 Meginhardi (gen) ibid. 98;
 c1120 Meginhart (nom) ibid. 105;
 c1125 Meginhart (nom) ibid. 115,
 Meginuuart (nom) ibid. 115;
 c1128 Meginhardus (nom) ibid. 120;
 1231 Meinhardus (nom) UBEnns3 II
 
- Belgium
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- Dutch
- ● 1597x1598 Meynaerts (gen) BoonenGes p. 383
 
- Czech Republic
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- Latin
- ● 1331 Meinhardus (nom) Rössler1 32;
 1337 Meinhardus (nom) ibid. 29;
 1376 Meynhardus (nom) LDFPUP1 p. 31;
 1402 Meynhardi (gen) ibid. p. 20
- Middle High German
- ● c1339 Meinhard (nom) Rössler1 93,
 Meinhards (gen) ibid. 93,
 Meinhart (nom) ibid. 91;
 1340 Meinhart (nom) ibid. 97;
 1341 Meinhart (nom) ibid. 33;
 1373 Meinhart (nom) ibid. 102
- ◑ c1339 Meinlinus (nom) Rössler1 93;
 1340 Meynel (nom) ibid. 97;
 1341 Meinel (nom) ibid. 33;
 1344 Meynl (nom) ibid. 99;
 1349 Meynel (nom) ibid. 48;
 1364 Meinel (nom) ibid. 59
 
- Estonia
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- Middle Low German
- ● 1390 Meynard BbRT p. 339;
 1394 Meynhard ibid. p. 341;
 1432 Meynert ibid. p. 355
 
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Magenardus (nom) irminon-vol2 51, CE;
 825 Magnardus (nom) InsMacon V;
 1029x1033 Magenardus (nom) CartStPC XII;
 1047 Mainardi (gen) CartNDSaintes I;
 1047x1061 Mainardus (nom) ibid. XX;
 1067 Mainardus (nom) ibid. XII;
 1079x1101 Magenardi (gen) CartStPC IX,
 Mainardo (abl) ibid. XXXVII;
 1107 Mainardus (nom) ibid. V;
 a1108 Mainardus (nom) ibid. XXI;
 1115x1149 Magenardi (gen) ibid. X;
 a1116 Mainardi (gen) ibid. XX,
 Mainardus (nom) ibid. XX;
 c1160 Mainardi (gen) CartNDdOurscamp XVI;
 1179 Mainardi (gen) clairvaux-12thc 177;
 1180 Mainart (abl) RotScaNor p. 3;
 1258 Mainnardo (abl) ArrestReg-volI XVIII, Candlemas,
 Menardo (abl) ibid. XVIII, Candlemas
- Old French
- ● 1346 Mainiart (nom) HAP p. 309
 
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 822x875 Maginhardus (nom) TradCorb §174,
 Maynhardus (nom) ibid. §94;
 828 Meinhardi (gen) OrkGZ no. 29;
 1142 Megenhardi (gen) mairhofer III,
 Megenhardus (nom) ibid. XII,
 Meginhart (nom) ibid. I;
 1145 Megenhardus (nom) ibid. XIX;
 1225 Meinardus (nom) hennes-vol1 68
- Early New High German
- ● 1409 Meinhard (nom) mairhofer DCLXXXV
 
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 827 Meginhart (nom) FRA-XXXL 11;
 1304 Maynardo (abl) ActDipVeneto-I-1 p. 56
 
- Latvia
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- Latin
- ● 1304 Meynardo (dat) RigSB 201;
 1314 Meynardi (gen) ibid. 209;
 1338 Meynardi (gen) ibid. 1018
 
- The Netherlands
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- Latin
- ● 794 Meginhardi (gen) OrkGZ no. 15
 
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Maynard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2019, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2019/1/name/Maynard.