Boy nameCurrently #6,573 in the USRising

Harald

//ˈhɑɹəld//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19256 lettersStarts with H

Meaning & origin

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Harald's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Harald, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Harald
19136
19147
191510
191612
191717
191810
191918
192014
19219
192215
192317
192416
192524
192618
192722
192814
192917
193019
193114
193211
19339
19346
19358
193617
193711
193813
193914
194012
19419
194213
194316
19447
194511
19465
194711
19499
19519
19529
19539
195411
19559
19569
195717
195819
195912
196018
196115
196215
196310
19649
196510
196613
196713
196823
19699
197012
19785
19805
19816
19875
19975
20145
20166
20177
20187
20229
20238
202413

Harald through the decades

  • Harald peaked in 1925, when 24 babies were named Harald in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1981–2024), use of Harald has fallen 35% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Harald currently ranks #6,573 in the US and is on the rise.

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