527,284
There are 527,284 people in United States with name Harold
116th
Harold is the 116th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 163 people out of every 100K bear this name

99.92% of the people are Male, and 0.08% are Female with the first name Harold

Male Count - 526,848
Female Count - 436

So, statistically the name Harold is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Harold is 64 years
Young
3,547
Adult
12,042
Old
169,155
184,744
Approximately 184,744 individuals named Harold are estimated to be alive
342,540
While around 342,540 individuals named Harold are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 28.39% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 2.66% of the names in United States start with the letter H
  • Origin of James : 9th century
Different Versions of Harold?
Meaning?
Harold is derived from the Old English name Hereweald, which means 'army leader'. It was a popular name among Anglo-Saxons and Normans.
Harold is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
H
Humble, a saintly quality.
A
Activities, for you have many.
R
Rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.
O
Old fashioned, you cherish the past.
L
Leader, in every fight.
D
Delightful, a joy so rare.

State Wise Usages

New York has the highest number of people using the first name while Nevada has the lowest number of people.

  • Harold in New York - 46,046
  • Harold in Nevada - 354
New York
46,046
Pennsylvania
34,503
Illinois
30,879
Ohio
30,756
Texas
21,401
California
20,140
Missouri
18,859
Indiana
16,557
Kentucky
15,252
Georgia
14,077
New Jersey
13,229
Tennessee
13,092
Iowa
12,742
Massachusetts
12,167
Minnesota
11,146
Oklahoma
11,067
West Virginia
10,834
South Carolina
10,618
Louisiana
10,426
Alabama
10,320
Florida
9,017
Arkansas
8,801
Nebraska
7,371
Washington
6,095
Maryland
5,803
Colorado
5,278
Connecticut
5,207
Maine
3,953
North Dakota
3,414
South Dakota
3,325
Montana
2,453
Utah
2,333
Idaho
2,091
Arizona
2,060
Hawaii
1,775
Rhode Island
1,759
Vermont
1,642
New Hampshire
1,616
Wyoming
952
Delaware
857
Nevada
354