Names That Mean Competition
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Havelock
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"sea competition"Description:
A name from medieval romance with an endearingly clunky sound, à la Sherlock. The most famous modern wearer was twentieth-century psychologist/sexologist Havelock (born Henry) Ellis.
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