Steward

Steward is a surname with English and Scottish origins. It derives from the Old English word “stigweard,” which means “household guardian.” The name was commonly used to describe someone who managed the estate or household of a lord or nobleman. Today, the surname is still in use, with notable bearers including American actor Rod Stewart and British politician Iain Duncan Smith. Steward is a name that signifies responsibility and guardianship, reminding us of the importance of caretaking and management in our personal and professional lives.