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Hervin

Quick answerThe given name 'Hervin' is a variant of the Old English name 'Hereweald' or 'Herwin', meaning "army friend" or "warrior friend," derived from the elements *here* (army) and *wine* (friend).

Old English · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,301
TrendVintage
Peak year2008
Syllables2
OriginOld English
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 6
Global rank#4,840

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hervin

The given name 'Hervin' is a variant of the Old English name 'Hereweald' or 'Herwin', meaning "army friend" or "warrior friend," derived from the elements *here* (army) and *wine* (friend).

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Etymology

The given name 'Hervin' is a variant of the Old English name 'Hereweald' or 'Herwin', meaning "army friend" or "warrior friend," derived from the elements *here* (army) and *wine* (friend). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, with some historical usage in medieval England, but lacks a specific religious association.

Hervin currently ranks #9,301 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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