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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Harvey
Breton
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Usage of the Name Harvey
English
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Meaning of the Name Harvey
The name Harvey comes from a surname, which is derived from the Breton elements "haer" - "battle" and "vy" - "worthy".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Saint Hervé of Brittany (also Harvey or Herveus), a 6th-century Breton saint;
Harvey Cushing (1869 - 1939), an American neurosurgeon;
Harvey Milk (1930 - 1978), an American politician;
Harvey Keitel (born 1939), an American actor.
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