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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Harvir

Hero of God; brave in devotion to the divine

Harvir means “Hero of God; brave in devotion to the divine”.

Origin language
Punjabi / Sanskrit
First letter
H
Historical records
17,878

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Harvir mean?

Harvir combines Har, a divine name, with vīr, hero. The Punjabi compound brings the language of courage into a devotional name.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

हरवीर

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Harvir in Indian usage

17,878 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (95.6%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 794 records (4.4%).
  • Recorded as male: 17,084 records (95.6%).

By birth decade

Harvir: records by birth decade1940s: 6141940s1950s: 1,3571950s1960s: 2,7101960s1970s: 3,5041970s1980s: 5,3801980s1990s: 4,1621990sOther decades: 151Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s614
1950s1,357
1960s2,710
1970s3,504
1980s5,380
1990s4,162
Other decades151

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh11,997
Rajasthan1,774
Madhya Pradesh1,730
Punjab1,539
Haryana649
Other states189
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

Recorded abroad

Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.

JurisdictionSpelling / recorded sexBirthsRank
England & WalesHarvir / M63,256

ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Harvir; Table_6, C3392 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Exact spelling Harvir; Table_6, C3392

  3. Monier-Williams, hari, p. 1289,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  4. Monier-Williams, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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