Recorded 1926–1942 Girls' name Peak 1926 26 births

Haroldene — girls' name

26 babies named Haroldene in U.S. Social Security records since 1926, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s131940s13
1920s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Haroldene was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

8 babies were named Haroldene in 1926 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Haroldene

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Haroldene between 1926 and 1942, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Haroldene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1942. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Haroldene performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Haroldene shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Haroldene in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Haroldene at a glance

Last recorded 1942

Total births

26

Since 1926

17 years of records

Peak year

1926

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1942

Active since

1926

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1942

Haroldene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1926

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1926)
8
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
456789 1942194119271926 8

Haroldene by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
13 births that decade — 50% of Haroldene's all-time total
1920s131940s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haroldene?
26 babies have been named Haroldene since 1926. It was last recorded in 1942. The peak year was 1926 with 8 births.
When was Haroldene most popular?
Haroldene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Haroldene been used?
Haroldene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1926, spanning 17 years of data through 1942.
What names are similar to Haroldene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Harper, Harriet, Harmony, Harley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1926–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.