Harvie - boys name

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.

Origin:

Other boys names beginning with H

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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