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Harold
Harold: Popularity
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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK
27 recorded births
in 2008
User rating:
( 3.39 from 28 votes )
Additional information about the name Harold:
Harold is an Old English name ultimately of Scandinavian origin, from the Old Norse name "Haraldr". The most famous Harold in British history is King Harold, killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 by an arrow to the eye. Popularity of the name was rekindled in the early 20th century, only for Harold to fade into obscurity by the 1950s.
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