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The name Harold is of English origin, which means "ruler of an army" or "warrior leader". The name comes from the Old English words "here" meaning army and "weald" meaning ruler or leader. The name was commonly used among Anglo-Saxons during the Middle Ages and was popularized by the 11th century King Harold II of England.Harold is a name that has been used throughout history by various notable figures, including American politician and 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover, and British actor and filmmaker, Harold Lloyd. It is also a popular name in Scandinavian countries, where it is spelled Harald.In modern times, the name Harold has decreased in popularity, but it still maintains a timeless appeal and a sense of strength and leadership. Its shortened form, Harry, has also become increasingly popular.

The name Harold is more commonly used in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. It is also popular in Scandinavian countries such as Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

If you're looking for names similar to Harold, here are a few options to consider:

• Gerald
• Howard
• Haroldo
• Harrington
• Harrison
• Harlan
• Harland
• Harel
• Harman