Harfleur

Boy
8 letters

Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry V, where it belongs to governor of Harfleur.

Harfleur is a boy’s name of Literary origin. A literary name from Shakespeare’s King Henry V, where it belongs to governor of Harfleur. The name has 8 letters.

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