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Harmony

Harmony is a modern English name taken from the vocabulary word and from the musical term harmony which is derived from the Greek word harmonia. Harmonia was the Greek goddess of harmony and concord. It is also an English surname.

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Meaning

Harmony is a modern English name taken from the vocabulary word and from the musical term harmony wh

Snapshot

A girl name with 3 syllables. Currently considered rare.

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Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Harmony is a modern English name derived from the Greek word 'harmonia,' meaning 'concord' or 'agreement.' It gained popularity as a given name in the 20th century, often chosen for its positive connotations of peace, balance, and pleasant agreement. The name is also strongly associated with musical harmony, representing the pleasing combination of notes.

Famous Namesakes

Harmony Korine, Harmony Samuels, Harmony Kendall

Nicknames & Variations

Harmy, Mona

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