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      Meaning of the first name
      Herve

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Army Warrior

      Variations 
      Helve, Herne, Hevel

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Herve finds its origins in the French language and carries the significance of an Army Warrior. Throughout history, this name has been associated with brave individuals who displayed valor and strength on the battlefield. In ancient times, warriors bearing the name Herve were admired and respected for their skill in combat and their unwavering commitment to defend their people. As the centuries passed, the name Herve continued to be bestowed upon individuals in recognition of their warrior-like qualities and as a testament to their courage and leadership abilities.

      In modern-day usage, the name Herve still retains its powerful connotations. Though not as common as some other names, Herve is occasionally given to newborns as a tribute to the ancient traditions of bravery and military prowess. Furthermore, Herve can also be found as a name in various regions where it serves as a reminder of ancestors who played a role in military history. Moreover, in cultures where the French language and its influence persist, Herve can be encountered as either a given name or a name, carrying with it the deep-rooted symbolism of a valiant Army Warrior.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Herve.
      Leblanc

      is the most common surname for Herve.

      Marie

      is the most common spouse name for Herve.

      Joseph

      is the most common child name for Herve.

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