Harold

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Harold first appears in the U.S. data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1924 with 14,149 babies (rank #13 that year). In 2024 it was given to 227 boys (rank #988). The name has been declining over the last five years.
554,046
Total babies (all years)
145
Years in the data
14,149
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1880113#116
1881120#106
1882127#115
1883108#117
1884191#85
1885201#82
1886224#78
1887279#61
1888298#70
1889340#57
1890408#47
1891419#42
1892583#37
1893566#34
1894690#32
1895753#29
1896862#23
1897860#21
1898963#22
1899914#19
19001,245#20
1901915#21
19021,077#19
19031,065#20
19041,186#20
19051,258#20
19061,330#17
19071,452#17
19081,542#17
19091,725#16
19101,909#18
19112,448#16
19125,102#13
19136,157#13
19147,563#14
191510,444#12
191610,698#13
191711,194#12
191812,185#13
191912,021#13
192013,678#12
192113,811#12
192213,593#13
192313,874#13
192414,149#13
192513,597#14
192613,311#14
192713,226#14
192812,669#14
192911,677#16
193011,661#18
193110,694#18
193210,433#18
19339,543#18
19349,926#18
19359,170#20
19368,629#21
19378,551#21
19388,560#23
19398,300#23
19408,078#23
19418,103#24
19428,582#27
19438,671#27
19447,980#27
19457,525#28
19468,373#33
19478,904#35
19488,144#36
19497,817#42
19507,215#45
19517,178#46
19526,956#51
19536,581#56
19546,358#60
19556,095#63
19565,956#72
19575,751#74
19585,147#84
19594,944#87
19604,679#92
19614,445#94
19624,235#95
19634,092#96
19643,874#98
19653,539#99
19663,322#99
19672,956#104
19682,835#108
19692,764#117
19702,725#122
19712,388#130
19722,035#132
19731,813#140
19741,677#146
19751,587#153
19761,440#162
19771,436#167
19781,242#191
19791,247#195
19801,190#207
19811,101#223
19821,043#225
1983940#239
1984861#254
1985857#259
1986803#270
1987805#272
1988802#290
1989783#305
1990771#324
1991683#355
1992664#355
1993602#381
1994517#441
1995519#441
1996508#442
1997434#490
1998407#514
1999413#514
2000406#538
2001377#556
2002363#588
2003343#611
2004350#613
2005349#627
2006356#650
2007350#681
2008311#736
2009266#825
2010305#745
2011256#841
2012261#836
2013234#891
2014272#830
2015283#809
2016288#802
2017286#800
2018284#797
2019279#815
2020238#932
2021235#956
2022250#925
2023250#921
2024227#988