US Popularity:26128
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Norse
Meaning:Son of the courageous one; Hard, firm, strong, brave
For the hardy Hercules coming to face the world with unwavering valor, surname-turned-first name Harding makes a plucky title for a fearless baby. This dashing name has origins in Old English and Norse as a nickname for a “tough guy,” with its meanings “son of the courageous one,” “hard,” “firm,” “strong,” and “brave.” Having traveled the globe, the Harding surname is quite popular indeed but is making a stance as a notable personal title for the spunky and the spirited. Bold and brave in its origin and elocution, valiant Harding is a worthy choice.

Famous People Named Harding

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  • Warren G. Harding
    United States President

How Popular Is The Name Harding?

U.S. Births

Overall:Harding is currently #26128 in U.S. births
Boy:Harding is currently #12697 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
#12697
in 2025
- 4775
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data

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