Duward is an uncommon male given name of American origin. It is a variant spelling of Durward, which was originally a Scottish surname meaning "guardian" or "warden". The name Duward became more popular in the United States during the 19th century but has since declined in usage. Today, it is considered quite rare and unique.
"Between 1912 and 1956, there were a total of 305 babies named Duward born across those years."