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Harry vs Liem

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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Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Harry Rank #780
Liem Rank #5,715

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harry or Liem more popular?

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Harry and Liem mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Harry and Liem boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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