Jervis (name)
Jervis is a variant of the name Jarvis. It derives from the personal name Gervase; the element geri meaning spear. Other spellings of the name include Jervoise, and Gervis.Given name
- Jervis Burdick, American track and field athlete
- Jervis Drummond, Costa Rican footballer
- Jervis Johnson, games designer for Games Workshop, Nottingham
- Jervis McEntee, American painter
Surname
- Billy Jervis, English former professional footballer
- Edward Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent
- Jake Jervis, English footballer
- John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, admiral in the Royal Navy
- John B. Jervis, American railroad engineer
- Richie Jervis, English cricketer
- Robert Jervis, professor of international affairs at Columbia University
- Thomas Jervis, English judge
- William Jervis, English lawyer and cricketer
