Hardy (given name)

Hardy is the given name of:

• Hardy (singer) (born 1990), American country-, country rock-, and hard rock singer and songwriter
• Hardy Ames Hill, American bouncer; contestant on Big Brother 2 (American season)
• Hardy Amies (1909–2003), English fashion designer, businessman, and World War II personnel
• Hardy Åström (born 1951), Swedish retired NHL player
• Hardy Billington (born 1952/1953), American politician
• Hardy Binguila (born 1996), Congolese professional footballer
• Hardy Brian (1865–1949), American newspaper publisher and politician
• Hardy Brown (1924–1991), American NFL-, AAFC-, and AFL player
• Hardy Browning (1915–1999), New Zealand miner-turned-potter
• Hardy Campbell Jr. (c. 1863–1898), American horse trainer and owner
• Hardy Caprio (born 1996), Sierra Leonean-born English rapper and singer
• Hardy Cavero (born 1996), Chilean footballer
• Hardy Cross (1885–1959), American structural engineer
• Hardy Cross Dillard (1902–1982), American jurist, judge, and army colonel during World War II
• Hardy Cubasch (born 1980), Australian former champion rower
• Hardy Dhir, Canadian candidate in the 2003 Toronto municipal election
• Hardy Drew and the Nancy Boys, Irish band
• Hardy Falconer Parsons (1897–1917), English World War I officer
• Hardy Fox (1945–2018), American musician
• Hardy Haberman (born 1950), American author, filmmaker, educator, designer, and figure in the leather/fetish/BDSM community
• Hardy Häman Aktell (born 1998), Swedish NHL- and NL player
• Hardy Hanappi (born 1951), Austrian political economist
• Hardy Ivy (1779–1842), American alleged first person of European descent to permanently settle in Atlanta, Georgia
• Hardy Jones (1943–2018), American wildlife- and conservation documentary filmmaker
• Hardy Juchli, American Army soldier and medical doctor during the Nuremberg trials
• Hardy Knittel (born 1958), Chilean politician
• Hardy Krüger (1928–2022), German actor and author
• Hardy Krüger Jr. (born 1968), German actor
• Hardy Künzli, Swiss former slalom canoeist
• Hardy L. Shirley (?–1996), American forester, author, and dean
• Hardy Limeback, Canadian emeritus professor of dentistry
• Hardy Lucas, Seychelles former politician
• Hardy McLain (born 1952), American retired hedge fund manager
• Hardy Meza (born 2000), Mexican professional footballer
• Hardy Momberg (1926–1990), Chilean agricultural technician, businessman, and politician
• Hardy Murfree (1752–1809), American lieutenant colonel during the American Revolutionary War
• Hardy Myers (1939–2016), American lawyer and politician
• Hardy N. Ganong (1890–1963), Canadian sportsman and major general during both World Wars
• Hardy Nickerson (born 1965), American former NFL player and coach
• Hardy Nickerson Jr. (born 1994), American former NFL- and AFC player
• Hardy Nilsson (born 1947), Swedish retired DEL player and coach
• Hardy Nongbri (born 1997), Indian professional footballer
• Hardy Pace (1785–1864), American ferryman, miller, and early settler of Atlanta, Georgia
• Hardy Paredes (born 1983), Chilean former professional boxer
• Hardy Powers (1900–1972), American minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene
• Hardy R. Franklin (1929–2004), American librarian
• Hardy Rafn (1930–1997), Danish film actor
• Hardy Rawls (born 1952), American television actor
• Hardy Richardson (1855–1931), American MLB player
• Hardy Rodenstock (1941–2018), German publisher and manager of pop- and Schlager music, and wine collector-, connoisseur-, and trader
• Hardy Sauter (born 1971), American-born Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach
• Hardy Strickland (1818–1884), American Confederate Army soldier and politician
• Hardy Summers (1933–2012), American Supreme Court justice and judge
• Hardy Ward (c. 1950–2018), American world champion archer
• Hardy Williams (1931–2010), American politician
• Hardy Wright (1893–1974), Scottish greyhound trainer

• Hardy Har Har, in the US animated TV series Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har, voiced by Mel Blanc
• Hardy Jenns, in the 1987 US teen romantic drama film Some Kind of Wonderful, played by Craig Sheffer
• Hardy Woodrup, in the 2023 US Christmas comedy drama film The Holdovers, played by Andrew Garman