Harold vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harold

Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

English Scandinavian American

✓ All Clear

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Harold Rank #991

Robin Rank #809

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Harold or Robin more popular?

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Harold and Robin mean?

Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Harold and Robin boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.