Harry vs Albert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harry

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English British American Welsh

24 High Risk

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Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

English French German Spanish Italian

✓ All Clear

Harry Rank #780

Albert Rank #607

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 vs #780 for Harry.

Is Harry or Albert more popular?

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Harry and Albert mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin).

Are Harry and Albert boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Albert is primarily a boy name.