The name Harvey is a boy's name. It is believed to be of Old French and Old English origin. The name is pronounced as "HAR-vee". The name is traditionally of Norman usage and is believed to mean "strong and worth" or "eager for battle". Harvey can also mean man-at-arms" or "soldier". The name is believed to have come to England along with Breton mercenaries belonging to William the Conqueror. The name is believed to have eight different variations including Harve, Herv, Harvee, Harvy, Herve, Harvie, Harv and Hervey.
Harvey is used in the United States, Australia and Canada for place names. Harvey as a last name can be found used in the name of William Harvey, famous for the discovery related to the circulation of blood and Domino Harvey who was a British model from the fashion industry that turned into a bounty hunter in Los Angeles.
Harvey is used in the United States, Australia and Canada for place names. Harvey as a last name can be found used in the name of William Harvey, famous for the discovery related to the circulation of blood and Domino Harvey who was a British model from the fashion industry that turned into a bounty hunter in Los Angeles.