Harvy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahrvy
Origin: United Kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Battle worthy

Harvy is a variant of the name Harvey, which originates from the Breton name Haerviu. Meaning "battle worthy" or "strong in battle, " Harvy carries a legacy of honor and bravery. Historically associated with knights and noblemen, the name has evolved to become a versatile choice for modern parents. Its unique blend of classic and modern traits makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a name that reflects tradition and strength. The name Harvy has its roots in the Old Breton name Haerviu, composed of "haer" meaning battle and "viu" meaning worthy. It was introduced to England by Norman settlers and gained popularity in the 19th century. Over time, the name has adapted to various spellings, including Harvie, and Harve. Harvy is important because it symbolizes resilience, and nobility. Its historical significance and modern appeal make it a unique choice for parents looking to give their child a name that carries both tradition and contemporary charm.

Harvy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Harvy is currently #32310 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Harvy is currently #13510 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Harvy is currently #15891 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Harvy is currently #6698 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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