Boys name · California
Harold in California
Harold was the 1534th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 11 babies named Harold that year. Since 1910, California families have named 20,184 babies Harold.
Popularity over time
Harold in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 51 | 14th |
| 1926 | 346 | 22nd |
| 1943 | 376 | 41st |
| 1959 | 283 | 127th |
| 1976 | 85 | 266th |
| 1992 | 56 | 475th |
| 2009 | 23 | 958th |
| 2025 | 11 | 1534th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 14th in 1910 to 1534th in 2025.
The most babies named Harold in California in a single year was 456, in 1923. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 1912.
Across the country, Harold reached its best rank of 2nd in Nebraska (1913). See Harold in every state →
How popular is Harold in California?
Harold was the 1534th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 11 babies named Harold that year. Since 1910, California families have named 20,184 babies Harold.
How many babies are named Harold in California?
In 2025, 11 babies were named Harold in California. The most babies named Harold in California in a single year was 456, in 1923.
What is the rank of Harold in California?
Harold ranked 1534th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 1912.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.