Harold vs Stephanie
Choosing between Harold and Stephanie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Harold
Gender: boy
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Army ruler
Peak: 1920 (1.24%)
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Harold | Stephanie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.10% | - |
| 1890 | 0.34% | - |
| 1900 | 0.77% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.92% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 1.24% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 1.03% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.68% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.40% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 0.14% | 0.84% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 1.00% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 1.21% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Harold or Stephanie more popular?
Stephanie has historically been more popular. Harold peaked in 1920 while Stephanie peaked in 1984.
What is the meaning of Harold?
Harold means "Army ruler" and has Norse origins.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Harold and Stephanie be used as sibling names?
Harold and Stephanie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.