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The name Harvey is of French origin, and means eager for battle. The table below indicates the number of times the name Harvey has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Harvey**
Use of the Name Harvey for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
114,274	21,556	3,684	414	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Harvey has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Harvey last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1997, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Harvey**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	51	344
1881	58	282
1882	61	300
1883	53	318
1884	53	358
1885	59	304
1886	60	310
1887	65	262
1888	62	334
1889	64	311
1890	65	296
1891	65	274
1892	69	298
1893	68	284
1894	67	293
1895	70	282
1896	70	292
1897	72	268
1898	74	284
1899	79	251
1900	81	323
1901	76	253
1902	82	264
1903	74	293
1904	79	300
1905	85	286
1906	72	351
1907	77	335
1908	82	339
1909	83	361
1910	89	381
1911	91	445
1912	91	875
1913	93	1,026
1914	95	1,250
1915	95	1,612
1916	92	1,760
1917	90	1,812
1918	88	2,113
1919	85	2,027
1920	87	2,167
1921	87	2,288
1922	88	2,213
1923	91	2,117
1924	88	2,233
1925	88	2,193
1926	90	2,131
1927	94	2,184
1928	90	2,186
1929	90	2,063
1930	92	2,059
1931	93	1,967
1932	95	2,024
1933	97	1,889
1934	99	1,936
1935	99	1,958
1936	96	1,968
1937	95	2,078
1938	99	2,052
1939	102	1,947
1940	99	2,081
1941	106	2,015
1942	108	2,281
1943	111	2,233
1944	118	1,941
1945	116	1,971
1946	122	2,056
1947	131	2,191
1948	138	1,996
1949	142	1,930
1950	146	1,811
1951	160	1,633
1952	166	1,592
1953	172	1,537
1954	182	1,446
1955	199	1,290
1956	198	1,379
1957	209	1,275
1958	225	1,170
1959	243	1,088
1960	253	999
1961	252	957
1962	261	853
1963	257	886
1964	262	863
1965	277	724
1966	290	660
1967	295	622
1968	299	632
1969	322	579
1970	347	538
1971	361	497
1972	373	444
1973	388	398
1974	370	424
1975	425	337
1976	429	328
1977	450	316
1978	448	316
1979	478	297
1980	500	283
1981	495	285
1982	537	254
1983	519	257
1984	591	204
1985	576	230
1986	657	184
1987	638	206
1988	587	249
1989	664	227
1990	710	204
1991	749	184
1992	808	168
1993	799	174
1994	843	161
1995	954	135
1996	962	133
1997	927	146
Totals:		114,274		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Harvey as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Harvey appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 118 times during the last 125 years.

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