Harold vs Genesis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harold

Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

English Scandinavian American

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Boy #1,149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beginning, origin"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

American Latino Christian

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Harold Rank #991

Genesis Rank #1,149

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 vs #1149 for Genesis.

Is Harold or Genesis more popular?

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 compared to Genesis at #1149 in the United States.

What do Harold and Genesis mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Genesis means "beginning, origin" (Hebrew via Greek origin).

Are Harold and Genesis boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Genesis is primarily a boy name.