How Many People Are Named Harel?
An estimated 183 people in the United States have the first name Harel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Harel peaked in popularity in 2005 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Harel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Harel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
183
About 1 in 1,872,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2005
14 births
Total Registered
189
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Harel
Harel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 189 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Harel as a male name
Ranked #11,322 in 2023
6 male births in 2023
Peak: 2005 (14 births)
Harel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Harel span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 84 babies were registered. Harel has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Harel by Decade
How has Harel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Harel by State
Harel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Harel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Harel
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Harel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Harel?
We estimate approximately 183 people named Harel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,872,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Harel a common name?
Harel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 189 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Harel most popular?
Harel reached peak popularity in 2005, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Harel is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Harel a male name?
Harel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Harel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Harel Smith, Harel Johnson, Harel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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