Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 04, 2024

Hargus

US Popularity Rank: 5842

Origin: Norse

Meaning: Army

You may have a little warrior on your hands with baby Hargus. A moniker with mysterious origins, Hargus is typically given to boys. Although uncertain, it is thought to derive from the Old Norse element här- or her-, which means “army.” A famous bearer of this name was Hargus “Pig” Robbins. He was a keyboardist who played on legendary songs by the likes of Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, and Bob Dylan. Whether baby is a badass knight and protector of many or a musical genius with award-winning potential, Hargus is a heroic choice.

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