Harold vs Emery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harold

Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home power, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

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Harold Rank #991

Emery Rank #825

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Harold or Emery more popular?

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Harold and Emery mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Emery means "home power, ruler of work" (Germanic origin).

Are Harold and Emery boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Emery is primarily a boy name.