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Boy name Germanic origin

Harry

HAIR-ee · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Home ruler or estate ruler
Language
Germanic
Culture
English
Style era
modern
Themes
English · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#777
2024 births322
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births423,531
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
HariHarrie
In other languages
HarriHenriHeinrich

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Notable people named Harry

Harry Truman
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