Strong as a bear
A variant of the French name Denard or the Germanic name Barnard. It combines the elements 'bern' meaning bear and 'hard' meaning brave, hardy, or strong.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Denard in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former NFL player and college football star
Major League Baseball outfielder