Harald Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Harald is listed in our database as a boy name of Danish origin. Its recorded meaning is “War chief”.
Harald Name at a Glance
| Name | Harald |
|---|---|
| Meaning | War chief. |
| Origin | Danish |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Harald Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Harald means “War chief”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Harald Name Origin
Our database records Harald under Danish origin. Browse more Danish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Harald a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Harald is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Harald
When considering Harald for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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