Gender: Male
Harris Boyle was an Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) soldier and a high-ranking member of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary organisation. Boyle was implicated in the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, and took part in the attack at Buskhill, County Down when an armed UVF gang wearing British Army uniforms ambushed The Miami Showband at a bogus military checkpoint. The popular Irish cabaret band was driving home to Dublin after a performance in Banbridge. He was one of the two gunmen killed when the bomb they were loading onto the band's minibus exploded prematurely. He is sometimes referred to as Horace Boyle.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 1, 2024
On the name Harris Boyle, Harris means Son of Harry, God or Lord Vishnu.
The name Harris Boyle is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Harris is commonly found in Malaysia, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 78 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Harris is recorded 5,353 times globally, ranking it as the 9,563th most common name worldwide.
Harris is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 1,067 occurrences, making it the 1,268th most popular name in the country.
In Cyprus, the name Harris is found among 1 in every 369 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #1,268 | 1 : 1,866 |
| United States of America | #2,955 | 1 : 1,791 |
| United Kingdom | #1,719 | 1 : 952 |
| South Africa | #5,003 | 1 : 8,199 |
| Nigeria | #3,563 | 1 : 5,109 |
| Greece | #361 | 1 : 427 |
| Hong Kong | #1,338 | 1 : 2,001 |
| Saudi Arabia | #13,437 | 1 : 17,423 |
| Canada | #2,983 | 1 : 2,440 |
| Singapore | #2,303 | 1 : 3,979 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Harris from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Harris Boyle was an Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) soldier and a high-ranking member of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary organisation. Boyle was implicated in the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings, and took part in the attack at Buskhill, County Down when an armed UVF gang wearing British Army uniforms ambushed The Miami Showband at a bogus military checkpoint. The popular Irish cabaret band was driving home to Dublin after a performance in Banbridge. He was one of the two gunmen killed when the bomb they were loading onto the band's minibus exploded prematurely. He is sometimes referred to as Horace Boyle.
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