Name meaning
Stewart
means “steward”
- Origin
- Old English
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Scottish, English
- Spellings
- Stewart · Stuart
- Say it
- STOO-art
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Stewart comes from a Scottish surname for a steward, from the Old English stīgweard, house guardian. It was the surname of the royal house of Scotland.
Roots
From Old English stig (house) + weard (guard).
Where it is used
Stuart is the French spelling.
Stewart name FAQ
What does the name Stewart mean?
Stewart means “steward”. From Old English stig (house) + weard (guard).
Where does the name Stewart come from?
Stewart is of Old English origin. Today it is used in Scottish, English families.
How do you pronounce Stewart?
Stewart is usually pronounced STOO-art.
Is Stewart a boy's or a girl's name?
Stewart is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Stewart?
Related spellings and forms include Stuart.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.