Monroe vs Harris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Boy #1,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the mouth of the Roe river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

English American Scottish

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Monroe Rank #1,282

Harris Rank #1,322

Monroe is more popular, ranked #1282 vs #1322 for Harris.

Is Monroe or Harris more popular?

Monroe is more popular, ranked #1282 compared to Harris at #1322 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Harris mean?

Monroe means "from the mouth of the Roe river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin).

Are Monroe and Harris boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a boy name. Harris is primarily a boy name.