Harbour
Meaning of Harbour
The name Harbour, pronounced HAHR-ber (/ˈhɑrbər/), is a unique and evocative unisex name that conjures images of safe havens and serene coastal landscapes. The name is derived from the English word "harbour," which signifies a place of refuge for ships and boats, symbolizing safety, security, and shelter. This tranquil association makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their child. While not extremely common in the United States, Harbour has seen a steady presence over the years, with occasional spikes in popularity. Notably, its occurrence peaked in 2021 with 13 newborns given this name, ranking it at 8014. Variations of the name include Harbor, reflecting its nautical roots. Perfect for nature lovers or those who appreciate maritime themes, Harbour offers a harmonious blend of uniqueness and familiarity.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as HAHR-ber (/ˈhɑrbər/)
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Notable People Named Harbour
| Harbour Law is a British Thoroughbred racehorse known for his upset victory in the St Leger and finishing third in the Ascot Gold Cup before his racing career was cut short by injury. |
