Harvey
Harvey is a name of English origin, derived from the Breton personal name Huiarnviu, composed of the elements hoiarn, huiarn "iron" and viu "blazing".
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The name Harvey is of English origin, derived from the Breton personal name Huiarnviu. The name is composed of two elements: hoiarn, huiarn which means "iron" and viu which means "blazing". The name was brought to England by the Normans. Read more about the Normans here.
People with the name Harvey[edit | edit source]
There are many notable people with the name Harvey, including:
- Harvey Milk, an American politician and the first openly gay elected official in the history of California.
- Harvey Keitel, an American actor and producer.
- Harvey Weinstein, a former American film producer and convicted sex offender.
In popular culture[edit | edit source]
The name Harvey has been used in various forms of media and popular culture. Some examples include:
- Harvey Specter, a character in the television series Suits.
- Harvey Kinkle, a character in the television series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
- Harvey, a character in the video game Stardew Valley.
See also[edit | edit source]
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