Harden

Peak · boys
1921 · 81 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
771
since 1893

Harden over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Harden has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1900192019401960198020002020peak #733, 1921boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#3,51332
2024#4,20025
2023#3,17738
2022#3,61731
2021#3,29735
2020#3,91826
2019#6,40613
2018#9,6707
2017#10,7756
2016#12,1855
2015#9,5687
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2013#8,7898
2012#12,2745
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2003#10,8945
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1983#6,2385
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1977#5,1236
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1965#3,9305
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1961#3,6526
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1957#3,2577
1956#2,9698
1955#2,9648
1954#3,4526
1953#3,7985
1952#2,37611
1951#2,8448
1950#2,43810
1949#3,0197
1948#3,0107
1947#2,07614
1946#2,9197
1945#2,3939
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1941#3,1336
1940#2,8717
1939#3,4805
1938#2,4799
1937#3,5185
1936#3,5495
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1932#2,8498
1931#2,8648
1930#3,2897
1929#2,7669
1928#2,38712
1927#2,12115
1926#2,43612
1925#2,43512
1924#1,77620
1923#2,02016
1922#99950
1921#73381
1920#1,02046
1919#1,88217
1918#2,69910
1917#2,7329
1916#3,1777
1915#3,0827
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1913#2,8215
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1909#1,2776
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1893#1,0355
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First appearance
1893

The first year at least five boys were named Harden! It came in at #1,035, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1893–1908, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Harden is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Harden in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Harden
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 405 spots since 2020 (#3,918 → #3,513)
  • Biggest jump: 287 spots in 1921
  • Biggest drop: 1,021 spots in 1923
Rise & fade · boys
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1893
  • Peaked 1921 at #733 (81 births)
  • Births halved by 1923, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1921–1922
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,598
  • Highest: 1 in 13,598 boys born in 1921 were named Harden (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 53,377 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 35.4% of all boys named Harden (273) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s5#1,035 (1893)#1,035
1900s6#1,277 (1909)#1,277
1910s55#1,882 (1919)#2,732
1920s273#733 (1921)#1,869
1930s47#2,479 (1938)#3,147
1940s57#2,076 (1947)#2,774
1950s63#2,376 (1952)#3,012
1960s11#3,652 (1961)#3,791
1970s6#5,123 (1977)#5,123
1980s5#6,238 (1983)#6,238
1990s0——
2000s5#10,894 (2003)#10,894
2010s51#6,406 (2019)#9,952
2020s187#3,177 (2023)#3,620

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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