Harry vs Duke

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 #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

American English Australian

✓ All Clear

Harry Rank #780

Duke Rank #710

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #780 for Harry.

Is Harry or Duke more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Harry and Duke mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin).

Are Harry and Duke boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Duke is primarily a boy name.