Harbor: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahrb-ohr
Origin: England
gender-male

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Sheltered

Harbor is a modern virtue name with soothing imagery. It conjures thoughts of safe refuge, still waters, and emotional sanctuary. Symbolizing peace and protection, Harbor is ideal for someone seen as a steady presence in turbulent times. It also carries nautical charm, perfect for families drawn to the sea or seeking a name that evokes strength through gentleness.

Harbor Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Harbor is currently #9719 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Harbor is currently #4261 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Harbor is currently #4672 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Harbor is currently #2054 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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