Popularity:1493
Origin:German
Meaning:home ruler
Harry is a masculine name of German origin. Meaning "home ruler" this name could be perfect for the little majesty of your heart. However, it's very likely that this name has been ringing in your ears since you fell in love with the magical series, Harry Potter rather than the age-old definition. The "boy who lived" is known for his tenacity and we're sure baby will be, too.
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Famous People Named Harry

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Harry Connick Jr.
    Actor
  • Harry Houdini
    Magician
  • Harry Styles
    Singer
  • Harry Truman
    United States President
  • Prince Harry
    Royalty
  • Harry
    Princess Diana and Prince Charles

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