Harold vs Jeremy
Choosing between Harold and Jeremy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Harold
Gender: boy
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Army ruler
Peak: 1920 (1.24%)
Jeremy
Gender: boy
Peak: 1977 (1.27%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Harold | Jeremy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.10% | - |
| 1890 | 0.34% | - |
| 1900 | 0.77% | - |
| 1910 | 0.92% | - |
| 1920 | 1.24% | - |
| 1930 | 1.03% | - |
| 1940 | 0.68% | - |
| 1950 | 0.40% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.14% | 0.23% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 1.07% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.54% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.23% |
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FAQ
Is Harold or Jeremy more popular?
Jeremy has historically been more popular. Harold peaked in 1920 while Jeremy peaked in 1977.
What is the meaning of Harold?
Harold means "Army ruler" and has Norse origins.
What is the meaning of Jeremy?
The meaning of Jeremy is not well documented in our database.
Can Harold and Jeremy be used as sibling names?
Harold and Jeremy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.