Harold
#61 most common boys' name of all time · #116 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#61
Rank overall
#116 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
554,280
Since 2016
2,571
Peak year
1924 #13
Best rank
#12 1915
Girls
Boys
peak 14,230/yr
Harold is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 230 | 230 | #992 |
| 2024 | — | 227 | 227 | #988 |
| 2023 | — | 253 | 253 | #914 |
| 2022 | — | 250 | 250 | #923 |
| 2021 | — | 236 | 236 | #954 |
| 2020 | — | 238 | 238 | #932 |
| 2019 | — | 279 | 279 | #815 |
| 2018 | — | 284 | 284 | #796 |
| 2017 | — | 286 | 286 | #798 |
| 2016 | — | 288 | 288 | #802 |
| 2015 | — | 283 | 283 | #808 |
| 2014 | — | 272 | 272 | #829 |
| 2013 | — | 234 | 234 | #889 |
| 2012 | — | 261 | 261 | #836 |
| 2011 | — | 256 | 256 | #841 |
| 2010 | — | 305 | 305 | #744 |
| 2009 | — | 266 | 266 | #825 |
| 2008 | — | 312 | 312 | #733 |
| 2007 | — | 350 | 350 | #680 |
| 2006 | — | 356 | 356 | #650 |
| 2005 | — | 349 | 349 | #627 |
| 2004 | 6 | 350 | 356 | #613 |
| 2003 | — | 343 | 343 | #609 |
| 2002 | — | 363 | 363 | #588 |
| 2001 | — | 377 | 377 | #556 |
| 2000 | — | 406 | 406 | #538 |
| 1999 | — | 413 | 413 | #514 |
| 1998 | — | 406 | 406 | #514 |
| 1997 | — | 435 | 435 | #490 |
| 1996 | — | 508 | 508 | #440 |
| 1995 | — | 519 | 519 | #441 |
| 1994 | — | 517 | 517 | #440 |
| 1993 | — | 602 | 602 | #381 |
| 1992 | 7 | 664 | 671 | #356 |
| 1991 | — | 683 | 683 | #355 |
| 1990 | — | 771 | 771 | #324 |
| 1989 | 6 | 783 | 789 | #305 |
| 1988 | 9 | 801 | 810 | #290 |
| 1987 | 8 | 805 | 813 | #272 |
| 1986 | 9 | 803 | 812 | #270 |
| 1985 | 12 | 857 | 869 | #259 |
| 1984 | 5 | 861 | 866 | #253 |
| 1983 | 7 | 940 | 947 | #239 |
| 1982 | 12 | 1,043 | 1,055 | #225 |
| 1981 | 14 | 1,101 | 1,115 | #222 |
| 1980 | 12 | 1,189 | 1,201 | #207 |
| 1979 | 9 | 1,246 | 1,255 | #195 |
| 1978 | 13 | 1,243 | 1,256 | #190 |
| 1977 | 15 | 1,434 | 1,449 | #167 |
| 1976 | 15 | 1,440 | 1,455 | #162 |
| 1975 | 18 | 1,587 | 1,605 | #153 |
| 1974 | 12 | 1,677 | 1,689 | #146 |
| 1973 | 8 | 1,812 | 1,820 | #140 |
| 1972 | 21 | 2,035 | 2,056 | #132 |
| 1971 | 24 | 2,387 | 2,411 | #130 |
| 1970 | 20 | 2,726 | 2,746 | #122 |
| 1969 | 19 | 2,763 | 2,782 | #117 |
| 1968 | 20 | 2,835 | 2,855 | #108 |
| 1967 | 19 | 2,956 | 2,975 | #104 |
| 1966 | 14 | 3,323 | 3,337 | #99 |
| 1965 | 29 | 3,539 | 3,568 | #99 |
| 1964 | 13 | 3,875 | 3,888 | #98 |
| 1963 | 16 | 4,093 | 4,109 | #96 |
| 1962 | 14 | 4,233 | 4,247 | #95 |
| 1961 | 23 | 4,448 | 4,471 | #94 |
| 1960 | 27 | 4,679 | 4,706 | #92 |
| 1959 | 23 | 4,943 | 4,966 | #87 |
| 1958 | 15 | 5,149 | 5,164 | #84 |
| 1957 | 28 | 5,752 | 5,780 | #74 |
| 1956 | 24 | 5,955 | 5,979 | #72 |
| 1955 | 29 | 6,096 | 6,125 | #63 |
| 1954 | 23 | 6,359 | 6,382 | #60 |
| 1953 | 25 | 6,580 | 6,605 | #56 |
| 1952 | 19 | 6,957 | 6,976 | #51 |
| 1951 | 15 | 7,178 | 7,193 | #46 |
| 1950 | 22 | 7,214 | 7,236 | #45 |
| 1949 | 20 | 7,817 | 7,837 | #42 |
| 1948 | 24 | 8,144 | 8,168 | #36 |
| 1947 | 25 | 8,904 | 8,929 | #35 |
| 1946 | 35 | 8,373 | 8,408 | #33 |
| 1945 | 23 | 7,524 | 7,547 | #28 |
| 1944 | 28 | 7,980 | 8,008 | #27 |
| 1943 | 25 | 8,670 | 8,695 | #27 |
| 1942 | 26 | 8,582 | 8,608 | #27 |
| 1941 | 35 | 8,102 | 8,137 | #24 |
| 1940 | 35 | 8,080 | 8,115 | #23 |
| 1939 | 25 | 8,299 | 8,324 | #23 |
| 1938 | 30 | 8,563 | 8,593 | #23 |
| 1937 | 36 | 8,550 | 8,586 | #21 |
| 1936 | 28 | 8,628 | 8,656 | #21 |
| 1935 | 42 | 9,170 | 9,212 | #20 |
| 1934 | 37 | 9,926 | 9,963 | #18 |
| 1933 | 40 | 9,543 | 9,583 | #18 |
| 1932 | 61 | 10,433 | 10,494 | #18 |
| 1931 | 64 | 10,695 | 10,759 | #18 |
| 1930 | 68 | 11,660 | 11,728 | #18 |
| 1929 | 98 | 11,677 | 11,775 | #16 |
| 1928 | 91 | 12,670 | 12,761 | #14 |
| 1927 | 99 | 13,226 | 13,325 | #14 |
| 1926 | 91 | 13,310 | 13,401 | #14 |
| 1925 | 86 | 13,597 | 13,683 | #14 |
| 1924 | 81 | 14,149 | 14,230 | #13 |
| 1923 | 58 | 13,874 | 13,932 | #13 |
| 1922 | 62 | 13,593 | 13,655 | #13 |
| 1921 | 75 | 13,811 | 13,886 | #12 |
| 1920 | 66 | 13,678 | 13,744 | #12 |
| 1919 | 71 | 12,021 | 12,092 | #13 |
| 1918 | 50 | 12,185 | 12,235 | #13 |
| 1917 | 61 | 11,194 | 11,255 | #12 |
| 1916 | 35 | 10,698 | 10,733 | #13 |
| 1915 | 44 | 10,444 | 10,488 | #12 |
| 1914 | 38 | 7,563 | 7,601 | #14 |
| 1913 | 25 | 6,157 | 6,182 | #13 |
| 1912 | 20 | 5,102 | 5,122 | #13 |
| 1911 | 11 | 2,448 | 2,459 | #16 |
| 1910 | 12 | 1,909 | 1,921 | #18 |
| 1909 | 10 | 1,725 | 1,735 | #16 |
| 1908 | 9 | 1,542 | 1,551 | #17 |
| 1907 | 7 | 1,452 | 1,459 | #17 |
| 1906 | 7 | 1,330 | 1,337 | #17 |
| 1905 | 8 | 1,258 | 1,266 | #20 |
| 1904 | — | 1,186 | 1,186 | #20 |
| 1903 | — | 1,065 | 1,065 | #20 |
| 1902 | 6 | 1,077 | 1,083 | #19 |
| 1901 | — | 915 | 915 | #21 |
| 1900 | 7 | 1,245 | 1,252 | #20 |
| 1899 | 5 | 914 | 919 | #19 |
| 1898 | — | 963 | 963 | #22 |
| 1897 | 8 | 860 | 868 | #21 |
| 1896 | 6 | 862 | 868 | #23 |
| 1895 | 9 | 753 | 762 | #29 |
| 1894 | — | 690 | 690 | #32 |
| 1893 | 6 | 566 | 572 | #34 |
| 1892 | — | 583 | 583 | #37 |
| 1891 | — | 419 | 419 | #42 |
| 1890 | — | 408 | 408 | #47 |
| 1889 | — | 340 | 340 | #57 |
| 1888 | — | 298 | 298 | #70 |
| 1887 | — | 279 | 279 | #61 |
| 1886 | — | 224 | 224 | #80 |
| 1885 | — | 201 | 201 | #82 |
| 1884 | — | 191 | 191 | #85 |
| 1883 | — | 108 | 108 | #117 |
| 1882 | — | 127 | 127 | #115 |
| 1881 | — | 120 | 120 | #106 |
| 1880 | — | 113 | 113 | #116 |