Emory vs Harold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

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Emory Rank #886

Harold Rank #991

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Emory or Harold more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Emory and Harold mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin).

Are Emory and Harold boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Harold is primarily a boy name.