Eberhard

Eberhard is an old Germanic name meaning the strength or courage of a wild boar.

First name

 * Eberhard of Friuli (815–866), Duke and key figure in the Carolingian Empire
 * Eberhard of Béthune (died 1212), Flemish grammarian
 * Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg (1445–1496)
 * Eberhard II, Count of Württemberg (after 1315–1392)
 * Eberhard I, Count of Bonngau (died 937)
 * Eberhard III, Duke of Franconia (ca. 885–939)
 * Eberhard (Archbishop of Trier) (1010–1066)
 * Eberhard of Salzburg (died 1164), Bishop of Salzburg and saint
 * Eberhard Zacharias Munck af Rosenschöld (1775–1840), Swedish vaccine pioneer
 * Eberhard Anheuser (1806–1880), soap and candle maker, co-founder of Anheuser-Busch
 * Eberhard Wagner (* 1938), German linguist and author
 * Eberhard Weber (* 1940), German jazz musician and composer

Last name

 * Eberhard family, a prominent Swiss industrialist family (Eberhard & Co.) from Bern whose origin has been traced back to the 10th century
 * George-Emile Eberhard (1868–1936), founder of Eberhard & Co
 * George Eberhard, George-Emile's son and heir
 * Maurice Eberhard, George-Emile's son and heir
 * Christian August Gottlob Eberhard (1769–1884), German writer
 * Dennis Eberhard (1943–2005), American composer
 * Fritz Eberhard (1896–1982), German journalist
 * Hans J. Müller-Eberhard (1927–1998), molecular immunologist
 * Hermann Eberhard (1852–1908), 19th-century German explorer who discovered Giant sloth remains at Cueva del Milodon Natural Monument
 * Johann Augustus Eberhard (1739–1809), German theologian
 * Martin Eberhard (born 1960), co-founder and former CEO of Tesla Motors
 * Mary Jane West-Eberhard (born 1941), contemporary biologist upon social wasps and phenotypic plasticity
 * Matthias Eberhard (1815–1876), Roman Catholic Bishop of Trier
 * Paul Eberhard (1917–1983), Swiss bobsledder
 * Théodore Eberhard (1812–1874), Luxembourgish architect and politician
 * Wolfram Eberhard (1909–1989), a sociologist of rural China

Companies

 * Eberhard's, supermarket chain in Michigan