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Harald

boy name#5861 in 2025

Harald entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #1534 in 1925, ranks #5861 today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19132025

19132025
US babies named Harald per year from 1913 to 2025
#5861
rank today
#1534
peak (1925)
15
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1910s#2313
1920s#2038
1930s#2224
1940s#2436
1950s#2433
1960s#2341
1970s#4256
1980s#6223
1990s#9265
2010s#10555
2020s#7388

Living bearers

About 400 people named Harald are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Harald alive today was born around 1942, making them about 83 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Harald in 2025?
Harald ranks #5861 among US boy names in 2025, with 15 babies given the name.
When was the name Harald most popular?
Harald peaked in 1925, reaching #1534 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Harald with classmates?
Harald will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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