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It is also of English origin, with several meanings depending on interpretation.
It has been used by several English and Scottish kings, including the famous King Henry VIII.
While the popularity of Harry has fluctuated over time, it has always been a relatively common name.
In the early 20th century, it was among the top ten most popular names in England and Wales.
Since the 1880s, it has been popular in the United States.
The rise of the British royal familys popularity has contributed to the names recent surge in popularity.
Prince Harry, also known as Prince Henry of Wales, has helped popularize the name in recent years.
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How To Pronounce Harry?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Harry in English.
Listen to the sound of the name Harry in German.
So, go ahead.
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Rank Over Time
The name saw a steady decline in ranking from the late 80s onwards.
From 12345 in 1983, the names ranking slipped to 21150 in 2007.
Harry Across The World
Is Harry popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
Harry On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Harry is among the MomJunction readers.
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See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Harry fares on that count.
So, check out Harrys performance in the fictional cosmos.
Girl Sibling Names For Harry
Looking for some suitable sister names for Harry?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
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Here are such names that rhyme with Harry.
Popular Songs On The Name Harry
Harry has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
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Acrostic Poem On Harry
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Harry with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Harmonious, much like the humble song of a harp.
Affectionate heart, you speak through loving actions.
Rigid and resilient, like a tree, firmly rooted.
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Rosy-cheeked and bright-eyed, rousing hearts with soft kisses.
You are all the bright colors in the sunset sky.
Adorable Nicknames For Harry
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
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Here are a few nicknames you might begin with for the name Harry.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
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These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
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Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Harry is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
HYou are enterprising, outgoing, and creative.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
YYou tend to overwork and stray from the original plans but still manage to complete the work.
However, others may not appreciate your attitude.
See how people spell Harry in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Harry, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Harry In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
grab the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Harry Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Harry?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You will attain fulfillment by teaching others.
Perfection is one of your traits.
Your destiny is full of mysteries, with you exploring science, occult, and other interesting fields.
Understanding, compassionate, and like to help others who are in need of comfort.
You are agreeable and easy-going.
Independent, and have a strong desire to become a leader in your respective field.
You long to be in complete control of your destiny.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Harry
Discover the presence of Harry in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Harry?
The name Harry means house ruler.
What is the origin of the name Harry?
Harry has English and German origins.
How to pronounce the name Harry?
Harry is pronounced as hah-reeh.
What is the feminine version of Harry?
Harriet is often considered a feminine version of the name Harry.
It is derived from the name Henry, which has Germanic origins meaning ruler of the home.
Harriet has been used as a standalone name for centuries, particularly since the 17th century.
Is Harry a popular name in America?
Harrys popularity in the US has fluctuated over time.
What middle name options go well with the name Harry?
Harry is a popular masculine name of Germanic origin.
Hence, masculine middle names of the same origins can create strong, harmonious combinations with Harry.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.
you might assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Harry in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Harry trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Harry might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Tongue low front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
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