#7772024 rank
1918peak year
415,164babies named Harry since 1880
▼ 22%5-year trend
Harry popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Harry mean?
The medieval English form of Henry, from Germanic heim 'home' and ric 'ruler'. Four English kings have borne it, and it remains a friendly royal staple.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Harry
Same era, same vibe — if you like Harry, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Harrys
- Harry Styles, singer
- Prince Harry, royal
Spellings & variants
HenryHal
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