US Popularity:12526
Origin:Scandinavian
Other Origin(s):British, German
Meaning:Army ruler; War chief
Vintage sounding and fit for royalty, Harald is a masculine name of Scandinavian, German, and English origin. Meaning "army ruler" or "war chief," it is a fitting choice to honor your little warrior's strong heart and mighty spirit. It comes from the Old English here weald and is a variant of the popular Harold, leaving room for doting nicknames such as Harry.
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How Popular Is The Name Harald?

U.S. Births

Overall:Harald is currently #12526 in U.S. births
Boy:Harald is currently #5953 in U.S. births

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2025
#5953
in 2025
+ 620
from 2024
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