Harper vs Sky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harper

Boy #1,789 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"harp player, one who plays the harp"

Origin: Old English hearpere

English American Australian Scottish

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Boy #1,700 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sky, heavens"

Origin: Old Norse

English Scandinavian American

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Harper Rank #1,789

Sky Rank #1,700

Sky is more popular, ranked #1700 vs #1789 for Harper.

Is Harper or Sky more popular?

Sky is more popular, ranked #1700 compared to Harper at #1789 in the United States.

What do Harper and Sky mean?

Harper means "harp player, one who plays the harp" (Old English hearpere origin). Sky means "sky, heavens" (Old Norse origin).

Are Harper and Sky boy or girl names?

Harper is primarily a boy name. Sky is primarily a boy name.