Why Harvard Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Harvard” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Harvard” is of unknown origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Dravrah.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Hadvarr.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Harvard

The true meaning of ‘Harvard’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Harvard is a name that hints you are a humanitarian and generous individual. Turning our world to be a better place to live fascinates you. Use your creative and artistic talents to promote a cause. You are elegant, sophisticated, and stylish in appearance and behavior.

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Harvard, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

Money comes and goes for you. Your vision can make you a lot of money and tend to lose it fast. You learn through experience and not easily discouraged. The second brain in your gut makes you alert, aware, watchful and prefers to be alone. Try to spend some of your time outdoors.

Your most likely vocation: artist, dramatist, writer, actor, painter, designer, lecturer, religious zealot, composer, publisher, restaurateur, entertainer, surgeon, tourism director.

Lucky colors: Red, pink, crimson, and other deep shades of red

Lucky gem(s): Bloodstone, garnet, ruby

Lucky day(s): Monday and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Garlic, broom, nettle, onion, wormwood, leeks, mustard seed, pepper

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Is The Name Harvard Popular?

“Harvard” is not a popular baby boy’s name in New York as reported in the 1929 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in New York have the same name as you in 1929. A total of only 20 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1915 with a total of 27 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Harvard” was recorded 604 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Harvards to occupy the country of Holy See (Vatican) with an estimated population of 518.

The name first appeared in the year 1912 and given to 16 newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past nine decades (1934 to 2023), the name “Harvard” was recorded 272 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Harvard, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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