Harold vs Olas

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 #34,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ancestor's relic, heir of ancestors"

Origin: Old Norse anu + leifr

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Harold Rank #991

Olas Rank #34,835

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 vs #34835 for Olas.

Is Harold or Olas more popular?

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 compared to Olas at #34835 in the United States.

What do Harold and Olas mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Olas means "ancestor's relic, heir of ancestors" (Old Norse anu + leifr origin).

Are Harold and Olas boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Olas is primarily a boy name.