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| Pronunciation | /hæhr.i/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Masculine |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Medieval English form of Henry (name) |
| Meaning | Ruler (Old English), War God (Norse), Army Commander (Old Germanic) |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Henry, Hendrick, Hennie, Hendrie, Henrique, Hen, Heinrich, Henderson, Han, Hank, Henk, Hendrik, Harold, Hereweald, Haraldr, Harald, Hagrold, Harvey, Harris, Harrison, Harriet, Harriete, Harolda, Éibhear (Irish), Haris (Greek), Charis (Greek), Harilaos (Greek), Haralampos (Greek), Arioald, Charilaos (Greek), Chariovalda, Theoharry (Greek), Theoharis (Greek), Theocharis (Greek) Häräy (Tatar), Gäräy (Tatar), Hari (Hindi), Harri (Finnish/Afrikaans), Heinrich (Old Germanic) Harchibald |
Harry is a male given name of English, Norse and Germanic origin. Beginning as a Middle English form of Henry[1] and a diminutive form of Harold, Harrison or Harvey,[2] it eventually came into use as its own name and is the 721st most popular boys name as of 2021.
- ^ "Harry". Behind the Name. 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-15.
- ^ Hockings, Paul; Pilot-Raichoor, Christiane (1992), Werner Winter and Richard A. Rhodes (ed.), A Badaga-English Dictionary, Trends in Linguistics: Documentation, vol. 8, Berlin, Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, p. 47, ISBN 978-3-11-012677-8, OCLC 25963917, retrieved 13 Dec 2011