Harold vs Lettye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harold

Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#991
Total SSA Count
227
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Harry, Hal

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Harold Rank #991
Lettye Rank #28,989

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 vs #28989 for Lettye.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Harold ___

  • Harold James
  • Harold Edward
  • Harold Thomas
  • Harold Francis
  • Harold David
  • Harold William

Lettye ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Harold

Dorothy Mildred Walter Bernard Margaret

If you choose Lettye

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harold or Lettye more popular?

Harold is more popular, ranked #991 compared to Lettye at #28989 in the United States.

What do Harold and Lettye mean?

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

Are Harold and Lettye boy or girl names?

Harold is primarily a boy name. Lettye is primarily a girl name.

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