Harald
"Army ruler or military commander, from Germanic 'her' (army) and 'ald' (ruler)."
About the Name Harald
Meaning
Army ruler or military commander, from Germanic 'her' (army) and 'ald' (ruler).
Origin
Norse/GermanicGender
Boy
First Letter
HBoy Rank
#6573
Harald is a boy name of Norse/Germanic origin. The name means "Army ruler or military commander, from Germanic 'her' (army) and 'ald' (ruler)." and Currently ranked #6573 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with H or explore other Norse/Germanic names.
Popularity Over Time
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Harald
- HV Harald V (King of Norway)
- HB Harald Bluetooth (Danish king)
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