Harel vs Harold

Side-by-side comparison of Harel and Harold — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Harel

Boy name

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Name B

Harold

Boy name · Rank #987

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Metric Harel Harold
Current Rank Unranked #987
Total Births (all years) 189 551,398
Peak Year 2005 1924
Peak Year Births 14 14,149
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Harel Harold
1880ss — 2,001
1890ss — 7,018
1900ss — 12,795
1910ss — 79,721
1920ss — 133,585
1930ss 5 95,467
1940ss — 82,177
1950ss — 62,181
1960ss — 36,741
1970ss — 17,590
1980ss — 9,185
1990ss 10 5,518
2000ss 69 3,471
2010ss 84 2,748
2020ss 21 1,200

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Harel Harold
2014 11 272
2015 8 283
2016 11 288
2017 5 286
2018 9 284
2019 6 279
2020 6 238
2021 9 235
2022 — 250
2023 6 250
2024 — 227

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1930–2023.

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