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The name Harold is of Old English origin and means 'leader of the army'. It comes from the words 'here', meaning army, and 'weald', meaning ruler or leader.
The name Harold is of Old English, Scandinavian origin and means Leader of the army, Army-power, Army Ruler, Leader of an Army, Heroic Leader, Warrior, Powerful Ruler or Warrior. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Harold is commonly found in Colombia, United States of America, Netherlands, and 86 more countries.
Harold Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic Pronunciation: HAIR-uhld
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈherəld/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH EH R AH L D
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'
The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.
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Harold Name Popularity
At NamesLook, the name Harold is recorded 34,498 times globally, ranking it as the 1,912th most common name worldwide.
Harold is most prevalent in Colombia, with 12,167 occurrences, making it the 233th most popular name in the country.
In Colombia, the name Harold is found among 1 in every 106 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
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