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Harvard
OriginEnglish
Meaning"army guard"
About Harvard
With Yale and Brown in the mainstream, why not this upscale college name and surname as well.
Pronounced HAR-vurd.
As of October 2026, Harvard ranked #7865 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1129 in 1913.
Editor's take: The name Harvard is a boy's name of English origin meaning "army guard".
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- John Harvard
English minister who gifted funds for Harvard College
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