Harold vs Gage

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 #834 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pledge, security deposit"

Origin: Old French gage

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Harold Rank #991

Gage Rank #834

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Harold or Gage more popular?

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Harold and Gage mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin).

Are Harold and Gage boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Gage is primarily a boy name.