Harlow

town · Essex

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Harlow is likely named after a personal name and the Old English word 'hlaw' meaning a hill or mound. It could mean 'Hærra's hill'.

Word origins

Harlow
Old EnglishAttestedHærra's hill(from Hærra "personal name", hlaw "hill, mound")

Historical forms

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