Werd

A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Werd is variant of Ward and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Werd or Ward, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Ward.

Full Meaning of Werd

Werd, also pronounced Vard, is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “flower”, “flowery”, “rosy”. It is the Persian pronunciation of the Arabic word Werd, which has the same meaning and is derived from the W-R-D Quranic root.

(On the Day of Judgment) when the heavens are rent asunder they will have a flowery color and flow like oil. (Quran 17:43)