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Harvey Gordon

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Given Name
Harvey
Surname
Gordon

The Name Harvey

Origin
Old Breton, Old French
Meaning
A warrior or battle-worthy person.
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The Gordon Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
A person from Gordon, a place in Berwickshire meaning 'spacious fort' or 'great hill.'
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