Harry vs Tommy

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 #731 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"twin"

Origin: Aramaic

English American Irish

✓ All Clear

Harry Rank #780

Tommy Rank #731

Tommy is more popular, ranked #731 vs #780 for Harry.

Is Harry or Tommy more popular?

Tommy is more popular, ranked #731 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Harry and Tommy mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Tommy means "twin" (Aramaic origin).

Are Harry and Tommy boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Tommy is primarily a boy name.