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United States name statistics

Harold in United States

Estimated bearers

148,540

Country rank

#349

Per 100k

45

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.5%Female 0.5%

Harold popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Harold, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 113
  2. 1881: 120
  3. 1882: 127
  4. 1883: 108
  5. 1884: 191
  6. 1885: 201
  7. 1886: 224
  8. 1887: 279
  9. 1888: 298
  10. 1889: 340
  11. 1890: 408
  12. 1891: 419
  13. 1892: 583
  14. 1893: 572
  15. 1894: 690
  16. 1895: 762
  17. 1896: 868
  18. 1897: 868
  19. 1898: 963
  20. 1899: 919
  21. 1900: 1,252
  22. 1901: 915
  23. 1902: 1,083
  24. 1903: 1,065
  25. 1904: 1,186
  26. 1905: 1,266
  27. 1906: 1,337
  28. 1907: 1,459
  29. 1908: 1,551
  30. 1909: 1,735
  31. 1910: 1,921
  32. 1911: 2,459
  33. 1912: 5,122
  34. 1913: 6,182
  35. 1914: 7,601
  36. 1915: 10k
  37. 1916: 11k
  38. 1917: 11k
  39. 1918: 12k
  40. 1919: 12k
  41. 1920: 14k
  42. 1921: 14k
  43. 1922: 14k
  44. 1923: 14k
  45. 1924: 14k
  46. 1925: 14k
  47. 1926: 13k
  48. 1927: 13k
  49. 1928: 13k
  50. 1929: 12k
  51. 1930: 12k
  52. 1931: 11k
  53. 1932: 10k
  54. 1933: 9,583
  55. 1934: 9,963
  56. 1935: 9,212
  57. 1936: 8,656
  58. 1937: 8,586
  59. 1938: 8,593
  60. 1939: 8,324
  61. 1940: 8,115
  62. 1941: 8,137
  63. 1942: 8,608
  64. 1943: 8,695
  65. 1944: 8,008
  66. 1945: 7,547
  67. 1946: 8,408
  68. 1947: 8,929
  69. 1948: 8,168
  70. 1949: 7,837
  71. 1950: 7,236
  72. 1951: 7,193
  73. 1952: 6,976
  74. 1953: 6,605
  75. 1954: 6,382
  76. 1955: 6,125
  77. 1956: 5,979
  78. 1957: 5,780
  79. 1958: 5,164
  80. 1959: 4,966
  81. 1960: 4,706
  82. 1961: 4,471
  83. 1962: 4,247
  84. 1963: 4,109
  85. 1964: 3,888
  86. 1965: 3,568
  87. 1966: 3,337
  88. 1967: 2,975
  89. 1968: 2,855
  90. 1969: 2,782
  91. 1970: 2,746
  92. 1971: 2,411
  93. 1972: 2,056
  94. 1973: 1,820
  95. 1974: 1,689
  96. 1975: 1,605
  97. 1976: 1,455
  98. 1977: 1,449
  99. 1978: 1,256
  100. 1979: 1,255
  101. 1980: 1,201
  102. 1981: 1,115
  103. 1982: 1,055
  104. 1983: 947
  105. 1984: 866
  106. 1985: 869
  107. 1986: 812
  108. 1987: 813
  109. 1988: 810
  110. 1989: 789
  111. 1990: 771
  112. 1991: 683
  113. 1992: 671
  114. 1993: 602
  115. 1994: 517
  116. 1995: 519
  117. 1996: 508
  118. 1997: 435
  119. 1998: 406
  120. 1999: 413
  121. 2000: 406
  122. 2001: 377
  123. 2002: 363
  124. 2003: 343
  125. 2004: 356
  126. 2005: 349
  127. 2006: 356
  128. 2007: 350
  129. 2008: 312
  130. 2009: 266
  131. 2010: 305
  132. 2011: 256
  133. 2012: 261
  134. 2013: 234
  135. 2014: 272
  136. 2015: 283
  137. 2016: 288
  138. 2017: 286
  139. 2018: 284
  140. 2019: 279
  141. 2020: 238
  142. 2021: 236
  143. 2022: 250
  144. 2023: 253
  145. 2024: 227
  146. 2025: 230

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Harold in United States?

An estimated 148,540 people in United States are named Harold. That works out to 1 in 2,234 residents.

Is Harold a common name in United States?

Harold ranks #349 among first names in United States.