How Many People Are Named Harding?
people named Harding are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,560,661 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,123 babies named Harding in Social Security records from 1913 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
235 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From an English surname which was derived from the Old English given name HEARD. A famous bearer of the surname was American president Warren G. Harding (1865-1923).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Harding in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Harding alive today is about 54 years old, and 62% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 13 and 77 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Harding first appears in the records in 1913 and was given most often in 1921, to 235 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1913 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Harding has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #391, in 1920. In 2025 it ranked #12,693.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #12,693 |
| Best rank | #391 (1920) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #797 in the 1920s |
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