Why Harold Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Harold” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Harold” is of Scandinavian origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Dlorah.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Aoldhr.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Harold
The true meaning of ‘Harold’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Harold is a name that denotes you are the foundation of society. Your good sense of structure makes you an excellent organizer and manager of any enterprise. You are also stable, disciplined, practical, reliable, hard-working, and frugal. Being impulsive is not your style. You think things through carefully before embarking on a course of action. Turning ideas to reality is one of your best traits.
Your heart’s desire is knowledge! You are an idealistic analyzer and study things in-depth. Solving mental or physical puzzles are natural to you. You indulge in research and prefer scientific facts. There is a strong possibility that you are quiet, shy, and reserved. You may find it difficult to talk to or trust other people. Use your gift of intuition well.
When people hear the name Harold, they perceive you as someone who is sympathetic, compassionate, and generous. People feel comfortable with and count on you for support. You don’t care about fashion and are often shabbily dressed. Others see you as a maternal or paternal figure.
Money comes and goes for you. Your vision can make you a lot of money and tend to lose it fast. You learn through experience and not easily discouraged. The second brain in your gut makes you alert, aware, watchful and prefers to be alone. Try to spend some of your time outdoors.
Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.
Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Sapphire
Lucky day(s): Thursday
Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar
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Is The Name Harold Popular?
“Harold” is the 56th most popular baby boy’s name in Delaware as reported in the 1951 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 13 babies in Delaware have the same name as you in 1951. A total of 7,193 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1924 with a total of 14,149 babies. That’s a lot of baby Harolds.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Harold” was recorded 553,800 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Harolds to occupy the country of Micronesia with an estimated population of 544,321.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 113 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1884 with a rank of #85 nationwide and was registered 191 times as a baby boy’s name. Harold became a popular boy’s name in the state of Nebraska in the year 1913. It ranked #2 with 191 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1918 in the state of New York with 1,427 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of West Virginia for 69 years from 1910 to 1979 (may not be consecutive).
For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Harold” was recorded 5,701 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
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