Names / Boy names
Harvey
Current rank
#251
and rising
All-time peak
#51
in 1880
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
128,700
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #51 in 1880 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Battle worthy. It was first recorded in American naming data in 1880. 1880 marked its high point, reaching #51. Today it sits at #251 and is trending upward. Across all years, more than 128,700 children have been named this.