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Harry vs Devon

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
Devon Rank #960

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 vs #960 for Devon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harry or Devon more popular?

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 compared to Devon at #960 in the United States.

What do Harry and Devon mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin).

Are Harry and Devon boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Devon is primarily a boy name.

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