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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Halvor

Gender

Male

Origin

Norse
guardian of the rock
Rock, defender; Saint Hallvard is revered as a martyr who died in defense of innocence.

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Halvor

Pronunciation

ha(l)-vor

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1927 (rank #2699, 10 births); most recent 1934 (rank #3678, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data