Harvie name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 56%
Harvie name meaning:
The name Harvie, primarily used for boys, has its origins in the Old French and Old English languages. It is derived from the Old French name 'Hervé,' which itself comes from the Breton word 'haer,' meaning 'battle,' and 'vi,' meaning 'worthy.' Thus, Harvie can be interpreted to mean "battle worthy" or "worthy warrior," suggesting qualities of strength, valor, and honor. Such a name might inspire an individual to embody courage and leadership.
Over time, Harvie has also been associated with the Old English given name 'Harvey,' further popularizing its usage in English-speaking countries. Its connotations of bravery and nobility have made it a timeless choice for parents seeking a name with historical depth and positive attributes. Despite its ancient roots, Harvie maintains a modern appeal, adaptable to various cultures and languages, making it a versatile and enduring choice for a boy's name.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 2125 out of 4789
10 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-86 - 5yrs
679 - 1yr
-402
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Harvie
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