Harm

Last seen for boys in 1940 at #3,459

Peak · boys
1904 · 9 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
320
since 1895

Harm over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Harm has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201904peak #810, 1904boys
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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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1940#3,4595
1939#2,6098
1938#2,4799
1937#2,4799
1936#3,5495
1935#3,6455
1934#2,5639
1933#2,7388
1932
1931#2,20712
1930#2,7819
1929#2,58910
1928#2,8439
1927#3,1518
1926#2,18614
1925#2,58811
1924#2,34713
1923#2,33113
1922#2,80110
1921#2,15215
1920#2,60211
1919#2,26513
1918#2,69910
1917#1,75518
1916#2,25912
1915#1,70717
1914#1,97511
1913#1,9459
1912#2,2696
1911
1910#1,3147
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1907#1,3455
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1904#8109
1903#1,1305
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1895#1,0795
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First appearance
1895

The first year at least five boys were named Harm! It came in at #1,079, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1895–1903, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Harm
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1940
  • Biggest jump: 320 spots in 1904 (#1,130#810)
Rise & fade · boys
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1895
  • Peaked 1904 at #810 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1905, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1904
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,236
  • Highest: 1 in 14,236 boys born in 1904 were named Harm (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 231,834 boys born in 1940 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 35.6% of all boys named Harm (114) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s5#1,079 (1895)#1,079
1900s19#810 (1904)#1,095
1910s103#1,314 (1910)#2,021
1920s114#2,152 (1921)#2,559
1930s74#2,207 (1931)#2,783
1940s5#3,459 (1940)#3,459

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.

Harm in 1904

boys
#810
9 births · 1 in 14,236 boys

Top boys' names in 1904

  1. #1John8,108
  2. #2William6,416
  3. #3James5,855
  4. #4George4,219
  5. #5Robert3,414
  6. #6Charles3,406
  7. #7Joseph3,291
  8. #8Frank2,799
  9. #9Edward2,335
  10. #10Henry2,085
  11. #810Harm9
More about 1904

boys

128,122 boys got a published name in 1904; 1 in 14,236 of them was named Harm, which outranked 41.9% of the 1,395 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Harm
  1. #760Toney10
  2. #760Waino10
  3. #760Zack10
  4. #810Harm9
  5. #810Addison9
  6. #810Alfonzo9
  7. #810Alice9
  8. #874Acie8
  9. #874Adrain8
  10. #874Adron8

Tied with 63 names at #810; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1903
Risers
  1. 615Adelbert#1,130#515
  2. 592Hunter#1,130#538
  3. 564Mac#1,130#566
  4. 564Manley#1,130#566
  5. 483Hezekiah#1,130#647
Fallers
  1. 629Bessie#576#1,205
  2. 629Reynold#576#1,205
  3. 610Nat#595#1,205
  4. 586Minnie#619#1,205
  5. 586Ludwig#619#1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1904