English: habitational name from Lydiard in Wiltshire or Lydeard in
Somerset, both of which apparently preserve a British name composed of
Celtic garth ‘hill’ with an uncertain first element, possibly
le ‘gray’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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