Total births
42
Boys' name · since 1928
Harroll
Harroll has 42 recorded births since 1928 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 42
- total births
- 1928–1943
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Harroll is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 42 have been recorded since 1928.
Social Security Administration records show Harroll recorded 42 times among boys since 1928, 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 1928 to 1943.
- 42 total births
- 1928–1943 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
42 boys have been named Harroll since 1928, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1943.
- 42
- total births
- 1928–1943
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Harroll was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
7 babies were named Harroll in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Harroll's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Harroll's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1936, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1929 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Harroll at a glance
Last recorded 1943Peak year
1929
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1928
Harroll popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1943
- Peak year (1929)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Harroll by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Harroll's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Harroll births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
- 1930s
1930s
22 births
- 1940s 7
1940s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 22 births (52% of all-time use).
Harroll by state
Where Harroll concentrates geographically, total births since 1928
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 11.9% |
Texas share of Harroll's total US births 11.9%
5 of 42 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Harroll? ▼
Since 1928, Social Security records show 42 babies named Harroll. The most recent recorded year was 1943. Its busiest year on record was 1929, with 7 births.
When was Harroll most popular? ▼
Harroll was most popular in the 1930s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
Where is Harroll most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Harroll are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Harroll been used? ▼
Harroll has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 16 years of data through 1943.
What names are similar to Harroll? ▼
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.
What to do with Harroll's data
- Harroll's decade-level peak was the 1930s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Harrolls (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Harroll
Nearby Names Like Harroll
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Harroll
Harold Boy
#988 551,632 births
Harry Boy
#775 423,866 births
Harvey Boy
#245 127,925 births
Harrison Boy
#121 99,138 births
Harley Boy
#1019 40,705 births
Compare Harroll side by side: Harroll vs Harold Harroll vs Harry Harroll vs Harvey
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1928–1943 (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. "Harroll: Baby Name Since 1928 - 42 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/harroll. 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 Harroll 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 July 2026.