Jervis
JER-vis
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
282
Peak Year
#12 in 1924
First Recorded
1921
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Jervis is a Germanic name, meaning 'spear servant' or 'servant of the spear.' It suggests strength and protection, associated with a warrior.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent
British admiral during the Napoleonic Wars.
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