hari in names

The dictionary word

हरि · hari (Sanskrit): Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 1899, p. 1289 (column 3) · entry 260908

How it combines

Listed first, as a prefix, in these compound accounts: Harekush, Hargovind, Haribandhu, Haridvar.

Listed last, as a suffix, in these compound accounts: Gaurahari.

Some accounts identify this element without a complete split. The individual name’s meaning explains its combination. A similar ending alone does not establish the same derivation.