Gothards

== Latvian == === Etymology === First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1454. From the name of a 10th - 11th century German saint, from Old High German got (“God”) + harti,herti (“hard, strong”). Cognate with German Gotthard and English Goddard. === Proper noun === Gothards m a male given name ==== Related terms ==== Gatis === References === Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN [1] Population Register of Latvia: Gothards was the only given name of 16 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.