Indian name meaning

Harold

♂ Boy

Ha·rold · 2 syllables

Army ruler

Origin
English
Most used by
Christian families
Commonly used in
Christian families across India
How common is this name?Rare

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

4
Name number 4 · The Builder

Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.

Chaldean letter values for Harold
Harold
512734

5 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 3 + 4 = 22, then 2 + 2 = 4. So Harold carries the name number 4.

About the name Harold

Harold is a boy's name of English origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “Army ruler.”

Spoken aloud it is Ha·rold — 2 syllables. Harold is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Harold mean?

Harold means “Army ruler.” It is a boy's name of English origin.

Is Harold a boy or a girl name?

Harold is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Harold?

Harold is of English origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.

How do you pronounce Harold?

Harold has 2 syllables and is said as Ha·rold.

What is the numerology number of the name Harold?

In the Chaldean system, Harold has the name number 4, “The Builder.”

Is Harold a common name in India?

Harold does not appear in the set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records we check. Those cover adults, so a name popular with today's newborns can still score zero.

What names go well with Harold?

For a sister to Harold, families often stay within the same English naming tradition — Hope, Ella, Evelyn or Faith all pair naturally with it.

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