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Harry vs Bode

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harry

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English British American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#780
Total SSA Count
322
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Harry Rank #780
Bode Rank #805

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 vs #805 for Bode.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harry or Bode more popular?

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 compared to Bode at #805 in the United States.

What do Harry and Bode mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Bode means "messenger, herald" (Germanic origin).

Are Harry and Bode boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Bode is primarily a boy name.

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