Nicknames For Harry: 35 Of The Best Harry Nicknames

Thinking Of Picking Harry As A Baby Name? Read Our List Of Short, Sweet And Funny Nicknames

If you love the name Harry and are thinking of picking it for your baby, you might be looking for nicknames for Harry. Read this post for 35 nicknames, middle names and the name meaning.

Harry is itself a nickname for Henry, a old-fashioned baby name that’s back in style. However, Harry is a strong and popular baby name in its own right and one you might want a pet name or short name for.

What Does The Name Mean?

What does Harry mean? What’s the meaning Harry is a nickname for Henry, which has French and Germanic origins, and is from the Old German name Haimirich, which is from the Germanic word heim. The main Harry meaning is taken to be ‘ruler of the home.’

As well as Harry Potter from children’s literature, in the UK, Henry is a classic royal name. There have been eight kings of England named Henry, and it’s the real name of Prince Harry. 

If you’re a fan of royal baby names, read our list for more inspo.

If you want to pick the name Henry, read our nicknames for Henry.

How Popular Is The Name?

How popular is Harry as a name? Is Harry a rare name?

In the US, Harry is the 783nd most popular name for boys in America. If you want a rare name for boys, this might be a good bet.

Is Harry Short For Henry? What Else Can Harry Be Short For?

Yes, Harry is short for Henry and it’s a common nickname. Prince Harry, for example, is a Henry.

If you’re looking for another name Harry can be short for, Harry can also be short for Harrison if you’d prefer.

Famous People Named Harry

Looking for famous people named Harry? Try one of these famous Harrys:

Prince Harry

Harry Kane, footballer

Harry Connick Jr, singer

Harry Potter, book character

Need Middle Names For Harry?

Looking for middle names for Harry? Read our list of 150 one syllable boy names unusual boy names and list of 101 unisex names.

35 Nick names For The Name Harry

1. H
2. Aitch
3. Harr
4. Arry
5. Hazz
6. Has
7. Hazza
8. Hasa
9. Haza
10. Harri
11. Hare
12. Ri
13. Ree
14. RiRi
15. ReeRee
16. Harrison
17. Harris
18. Hey
19. Hay
20. Hays
21. Hank
22. Hal
23. Hals
24. Henry
25. Henri
26. Henrick
27. Huck

Cute And Funny Nicknames For Harry

Here are funny nicknames for Harry to help you find your perfect Harry nickname:

1. Mr H
2. H-Dog
3. H-Man
4. H Bear
5. Hulk
6. Prince
7. Prince Harry
8. King
9. Harry Potter

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