Wallace vs Harold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wallace

Boy #981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Scottish English 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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Wallace Rank #981

Harold Rank #991

Wallace is more popular, ranked #981 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Wallace or Harold more popular?

Wallace is more popular, ranked #981 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Wallace and Harold mean?

Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin). Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin).

Are Wallace and Harold boy or girl names?

Wallace is primarily a boy name. Harold is primarily a boy name.