Reginald vs Harold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reginald

Boy #1,181 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"counsel, power"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish American

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Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

English Scandinavian American

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Reginald Rank #1,181

Harold Rank #991

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 vs #1181 for Reginald.

Is Reginald or Harold more popular?

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.

What do Reginald and Harold mean?

Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin). Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin).

Are Reginald and Harold boy or girl names?

Reginald is primarily a boy name. Harold is primarily a boy name.