hogarth/ˈhəʊˌɡɑːθ/EtymologyOf Dutch origin, hoog (“high”) + aard (“nature or character”).hogarth means A surname. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 78 out of 100.hogarth is pronounced /ˈhəʊˌɡɑːθ/.nameA surname.William Hogarth, English painter.nounA painting by William Hogarth.