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Haviland First Name Meaning

Haviland is an English gender-neutral name with the meaning "From Haverland." It is a transferred use of the surname and place name, derived from Haverhill, Suffolk, England, originally called Haverland. The name originates from the Old English words hafod, meaning "shelter," and "land." It can also be linked to a Norman French surname meaning "goat land." Haviland has been used for both boys and girls in North America since the 19th century. Notable individuals with this name include Canadian ice hockey player Haviland Routh, American CIA official Haviland Smith, activist Haviland Haines Lund, actress Haviland Morris, and dentist Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel. This versatile and historical name carries a sense of connection to both nature and heritage.

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How popular Haviland first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Haviland first name (1880 - Now)

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Famous people with Haviland first name

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Haviland Morris

Haviland Morris, born on September 14, 1959, is a well-known American actress recognized for her roles in film, television, and Broadway. Growing up in Loch Arbour, New Jersey, she spent a significant part of her early life in Hong Kong and Singapore due to her father's profession in the electronics industry. Morris honed her acting skills at Purchase College, graduating in 1982 alongside her classmate Stanley Tucci. Her breakthrough came with the portrayal of Caroline Mulford in the iconic film Sixteen Candles. She further showcased her talent in Madonna's "Who's That Girl" (1987), "Gremlins 2: The New Batch" (1990), and "Home Alone 3" (1997). Additionally, Morris lent her voice to the popular video game "Max Payne." Her versatility has been evident through appearances in multiple Law & Order series, "Sex and the City," and more. Alongside her successful acting career, she is married to Robert Score and has two children. While primarily working in real estate, Morris occasionally makes guest appearances on television. With a stellar career and a diverse skill set, Haviland Morris continues to captivate audiences with her performances.

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