Harry vs Uriah

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
Uriah Rank #655

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #780 for Harry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harry or Uriah more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Harry and Uriah mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harry and Uriah boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.

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