Overview
people
Sample Size
4,450
Gender Distribution
Male:
99%
Female:
1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Old Breton/Old French
Meaning
The name Harvey is of Old Breton and Old French origin, derived from the Breton given name 'Haerviu', meaning 'battle worthy' or 'strong in battle'. It became popular in the English-speaking world after the Norman Conquest.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
3,064 samples
100%
GB
491 samples
98%
PH
111 samples
95%
CA
89 samples
100%
CN
61 samples
100%
CO
58 samples
100%
NL
55 samples
100%
FR
48 samples
98%
ES
37 samples
92%
AU
32 samples
100%
ZA
30 samples
100%
NG
21 samples
95%
MY
20 samples
90%
DE
19 samples
100%
MW
18 samples
100%
HK
17 samples
100%
TW
16 samples
100%
IN
16 samples
94%
ID
14 samples
100%
IT
13 samples
92%
+ 19 more countries
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