Girls' name · since 1916

Haroldine

Haroldine has 235 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

235
total births
1916–1950
years on record
1920s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Haroldine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 235 recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Haroldine recorded 235 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1950.

  • 235 total births
  • 1916–1950 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

235 girls have been named Haroldine since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1950.

235
total births
1916–1950
years on record
1920s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Haroldine was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

28 babies were named Haroldine in 1929 - its busiest year on record.

Haroldine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Haroldine's full recorded timeline at 1931, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1929 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Haroldine at a glance

Last recorded 1950

Total births

235

Since 1916

35 years of records

Peak year

1929

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1950

Active since

1916

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1950

Haroldine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1950

Last recorded 1950
Peak year (1929)
28
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
0102030 19161921192619301936194119481950 6

Haroldine by decade

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

1920s was Haroldine's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Haroldine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 98 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haroldine?
Haroldine has been given to 235 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1950. 28 babies were born in 1929, its single highest year.
When was Haroldine most popular?
Haroldine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Haroldine been used?
The SSA has tracked Haroldine since 1916 -- 35 years through the most recent 1950 data.
What names are similar to Haroldine?
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.

What to do with Haroldine's data

  • Haroldine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1916–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Haroldine: Baby Name Since 1916 - 235 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haroldine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Haroldine 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 June 2026.