Unisex name · since 1933

Haroldean

Haroldean has 12 recorded births since 1933 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1933 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#32,622 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1933
1930s
peak decade

Haroldean is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 1933.

Social Security Administration records show Haroldean recorded 12 times among boys since 1933, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 1937.

  • #32,622 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 1933
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haroldean ranks #32,622 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1933, peaking in the 1930s.

#32,622 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1933
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Haroldean's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Haroldean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Haroldean's SSA record in two at 1937 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1933, with only 6 births recorded.

Haroldean popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–1937

Last recorded 1937
Peak year (1933)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
6 19331937 6

Haroldean popularity over time - girls

7 total births recorded since 1932 (Haroldean as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 7 births
7 1932 7

Haroldean by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1930s was Haroldean's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Haroldean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haroldean? ▼
12 babies have been named Haroldean since 1933. All-time, it sits at #32,622 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1937. The peak year was 1933 with 6 births.
Where does Haroldean sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haroldean ranks #32,622 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Haroldean most popular? ▼
Haroldean was most popular in the 1930s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1933.
Is Haroldean a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Haroldean is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 12 births, and as a girl's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Haroldean been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Haroldean since 1933 -- 5 years through the most recent 1937 data.
What names are similar to Haroldean? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harold, Harry, Harvey, Harrison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Haroldean

Nearby Names Like Haroldean

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Haroldean

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Haroldean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1933–1937 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Haroldean draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.