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Harold vs Beaux

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harold

Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#991
Total SSA Count
227
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Harold Rank #991
Beaux Rank #1,009

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 vs #1009 for Beaux.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harold or Beaux more popular?

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 compared to Beaux at #1009 in the United States.

What do Harold and Beaux mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Beaux means "beautiful, handsome" (French origin).

Are Harold and Beaux boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Beaux is primarily a boy name.

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