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Havelock

The name Havelock is of Scandanavian origin. The meaning of Havelock is 'sea war' or 'sea competition'. Havelock is derived from the Old Scandanavian word 'hafleikr', meaning 'sea play'. Havelock came to be known from a poem of the same name from the Middle Ages. The first recorded use of the name Havelock was between 1860-1920, in Canada, Scotland, the UK, and the US. One of the oldest registered names in the history of the world is that of Havelock Ellis, who was born Henry. Ellis was a famous psychologist in the 20th century. Other variations of this name include Havlok, Havelocke, Havilok, and Havilock. Some contemporary celebrities with this name are the hero of 'Havelok Of Dane', and the general and soldier, Sir Henry Havelock, from the 19th century. The name Havelock can also be used as a surname. Some eminent personalities with this surname include British lieutenant-colonel William Havelock, British classicist Eric Alfred Havelock, and former Governor of Tasmania, Sir Arthur Havelock. 

Gender

Boy

Meaning

sea competition

Origin

Scandinavian

Numerology

H is for heart, warm and loving.

A is for activities, for you have many.

V is for versatile, your changeable nature.

E is for elegant, born within you.

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

C is for cuddle, those intimate moments you cherish.

K is for keen, your sense of honesty.

Lucky

Havelock lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Havelock

  • Murphy Claire Levesque (b. 2008) daughter of professional wrestler Triple H
  • Caitlyn Melissa Murray daughter of actor Sean Harland Murray
  • Alice Munro winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
  • Havelock Ellis British sexologist and author
  • Sir Henry Havelock (1795 1857), British general
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Havelock in Pop Culture

  • Havelok the Dane a character in medieval romance
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