Harvard is an English surname/family name/last name and given name/first name, derived a Middle English variant of Hereward; here (“army”) + weard (“guard”).Bonus Episode: Regarding English (Sound Education Conference Talk) (transcript) from the podcast History of English Podcast, 29/11/2018

People with the given name Harvard Sitkoff (born 1945), American historian

People with the surname Allison Harvard (born 1988), American model and television personality John Harvard (clergyman) (1607–1638), English-American clergyman after whom Harvard University is named John Harvard (politician) (1938–2016), Canadian politician and journalist, former Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba Lionel de Jersey Harvard (1893–1918), English student; descendant of clergyman John Harvard Russell Harvard (born 1981), American actor Sue Harvard (1888–1967), Welsh operatic soprano

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