Harris vs Ansel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harris

Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"divine protection"

Origin: Germanic

German English American French

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Harris Rank #1,322

Ansel Rank #1,290

Ansel is more popular, ranked #1290 vs #1322 for Harris.

Is Harris or Ansel more popular?

Ansel is more popular, ranked #1290 compared to Harris at #1322 in the United States.

What do Harris and Ansel mean?

Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin). Ansel means "divine protection" (Germanic origin).

Are Harris and Ansel boy or girl names?

Harris is primarily a boy name. Ansel is primarily a boy name.