Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Harald

#5,448 most common boys' name of all time · #13,539 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1913–2025

Rank among boys
#5,448
Rank overall
#13,539 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
69 of 146
All-time
811
Since 2016
65
Peak year
1925 #1,581
Best rank
#1,581 1925
Girls Boys peak 24/yr
192019401960198020002020

Harald first appears in 1913. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 15 15 #5,902
2024 — 13 13 #6,506
2023 — 8 8 #8,979
2022 — 9 9 #8,375
2018 — 7 7 #9,748
2017 — 7 7 #9,758
2016 — 6 6 #10,847
2014 — 5 5 #12,235
1997 — 5 5 #9,377
1987 — 5 5 #7,128
1981 — 6 6 #5,603
1980 — 5 5 #6,418
1978 — 5 5 #5,940
1970 — 12 12 #2,800
1969 — 9 9 #3,167
1968 — 23 23 #1,673
1967 — 13 13 #2,288
1966 — 13 13 #2,274
1965 — 10 10 #2,682
1964 — 9 9 #2,948
1963 — 10 10 #2,749
1962 — 15 15 #2,160
1961 — 16 16 #2,116
1960 — 18 18 #1,949
1959 — 12 12 #2,479
1958 — 19 19 #1,882
1957 — 17 17 #1,991
1956 — 9 9 #2,887
1955 — 10 10 #2,669
1954 — 11 11 #2,521
1953 — 9 9 #2,821
1952 — 10 10 #2,616
1951 — 9 9 #2,758
1949 — 9 9 #2,716
1947 — 11 11 #2,446
1946 — 5 5 #3,724
1945 — 11 11 #2,213
1944 — 7 7 #3,007
1943 — 16 16 #1,890
1942 — 13 13 #2,115
1941 — 9 9 #2,608
1940 — 12 12 #2,159
1939 — 14 14 #1,949
1938 — 13 13 #2,065
1937 — 11 11 #2,295
1936 — 17 17 #1,703
1935 — 8 8 #2,879
1934 — 6 6 #3,475
1933 — 9 9 #2,679
1932 — 11 11 #2,431
1931 — 14 14 #2,082
1930 — 19 19 #1,745
1929 — 17 17 #1,919
1928 — 14 14 #2,244
1927 — 22 22 #1,691
1926 — 18 18 #1,906
1925 — 24 24 #1,581
1924 — 16 16 #2,117
1923 — 17 17 #2,013
1922 — 15 15 #2,222
1921 — 9 9 #3,105
1920 — 14 14 #2,315
1919 — 18 18 #1,878
1918 — 10 10 #2,827
1917 — 17 17 #1,896
1916 — 12 12 #2,371
1915 — 10 10 #2,584
1914 — 7 7 #2,821
1913 — 6 6 #2,753