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Harry

Meaning

Medieval English form of HENRY. In modern times it is used as a diminutive of both Henry and HAROLD.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Harry and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Integrity
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Wisdom
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Leadership
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Charisma

Famous People Named Harry

Harry Flashman

Sir Harry Paget Flashman is a fictional character created by Thomas Hughes (1822–1896) in the semi-autobiographical Tom Brown's School Days (1857) and later developed by George MacDonald Fraser.

Harry L. Watson

Harry L.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Harry Domela

Harry Domela (1905 – 4 October 1979) was a Russian Empire-born impostor who pretended to be a deposed German crown prince.

LeadershipSuccess

USS Harry S. Truman

USS Harry S.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

The Harry Potter Lexicon

thumb|Steve Vander Ark, creator of the Harry Potter Lexicon, speaking at the Sectus conference in London in 2007.

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Harry in Other Languages

Ancient GermanicEmmerich
Ancient ScandinavianHaraldr
ArmenianHenrik

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