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George vs Harry

Choosing between George and Harry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Harry
Gender: boy
Peak: 1889 (2.15%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGeorgeHarry
18804.33%1.82%
18903.72%1.96%
19003.33%1.40%
19102.61%0.95%
19202.44%0.85%
19302.02%0.61%
19401.54%0.39%
19501.11%0.29%
19600.65%0.14%
19700.47%0.09%
19800.29%0.05%
19900.21%0.03%
20000.15%0.02%

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FAQ

Is George or Harry more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Harry peaked in 1889.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Harry?
The meaning of Harry is not well documented in our database.
Can George and Harry be used as sibling names?
George and Harry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.