Harold vs Ren

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 #1,147 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lotus, water lily"

Origin: Japanese

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Harold Rank #991

Ren Rank #1,147

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 vs #1147 for Ren.

Is Harold or Ren more popular?

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 compared to Ren at #1147 in the United States.

What do Harold and Ren mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Ren means "lotus, water lily" (Japanese origin).

Are Harold and Ren boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Ren is primarily a boy name.