Harman

Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419 · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to boys 94.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1883 · 7 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,049
since 1880

Harman over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201880peak #11,108, 2002peak #720, 1883girlsboys
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,2439
2024#10,9386
2023#7,73810
2022#12,3305
2021#8,1669
2020#8,0679
2019#8,2159
2018#7,61710
2017#4,46622
2016#7,60510
2015#16,4195#6,32413
2014#16,5135#4,70220
2013#16,5475#7,02611
2012#14,9626#6,62612
2011#6,25613
2010#14,9596#4,36622
2009#3,63929
2008#17,5045#3,42132
2007#3,79327
2006#15,1526#3,68627
2005#3,24131
2004#3,86023
2003#15,7845#3,73223
2002#11,1088#3,79422
2001#5,39013
2000#15,0315#4,78515
1999#11,3857#2,93928
1998#5,15912
1997#3,60119
1996#5,18711
1995#3,69317
1994#4,53713
1993#5,36010
1992#6,6707
1991#8,2365
1990#6,4157
1989#7,9055
1988#6,4266
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1981
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1969#4,4045
1968#4,1365
1967
1966#3,9485
1965
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1962
1961#3,6526
1960
1959#3,9885
1958#3,9445
1957#2,8229
1956
1955#3,5056
1954
1953#2,7099
1952#3,7345
1951#3,7145
1950#3,6815
1949
1948#2,7888
1947#2,6719
1946#3,1736
1945
1944
1943#2,5639
1942#2,5239
1941
1940#2,8717
1939#2,4499
1938#2,18511
1937
1936#1,72316
1935#2,5299
1934#1,86015
1933#3,0047
1932#1,92215
1931#2,8648
1930#2,60910
1929#2,09614
1928#2,04815
1927#2,52311
1926#1,98116
1925#2,58811
1924#2,47312
1923#1,87418
1922#2,63011
1921#2,80410
1920#2,23114
1919#3,1158
1918#2,26013
1917#1,81517
1916#3,1777
1915#2,07013
1914#1,97511
1913#1,80310
1912#1,41712
1911#1,3877
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1900
1899#1,0515
1898
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1893#1,0355
1892
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1887#9215
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1883#7207
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1881
1880#7457
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Harman was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1882, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Harman
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2,695 spots since 2024 (#10,938#8,243)
  • 176 spots since 2020 (#8,067#8,243)
  • 1,919 spots since 2015 (#6,324#8,243)
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1883 at #720 (7 births)
  • Births halved by 1884, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1880–1887
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,946
  • Highest: 1 in 14,946 boys born in 1883 were named Harman (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 23.1% of all boys named Harman (242) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s19#720 (1883)#795
1890s10#1,035 (1893)#1,043
1900s0
1910s98#1,387 (1911)#2,113
1920s132#1,874 (1923)#2,325
1930s100#1,723 (1936)#2,349
1940s48#2,523 (1942)#2,765
1950s49#2,709 (1953)#3,512
1960s21#3,652 (1961)#4,035
1970s0
1980s11#6,426 (1988)#7,166
1990s129#2,939 (1999)#5,180
2000s242#3,241 (2005)#3,934
2010s142#4,366 (2010)#6,320
2020s48#7,738 (2023)#9,247

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.

Harman in 1880

boys
#745
7 births · 1 in 15,784 boys

Top boys' names in 1880

  1. #1John9,655
  2. #2William9,532
  3. #3James5,927
  4. #4Charles5,348
  5. #5George5,126
  6. #6Frank3,242
  7. #7Joseph2,632
  8. #8Thomas2,534
  9. #9Henry2,444
  10. #10Robert2,415
  11. #745Harman7
More about 1880

boys

110,490 boys got a published name in 1880; 1 in 15,784 of them was named Harman, which outranked 29.6% of the 1,058 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 44.2% of boys (8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Harman
  1. #682Troy8
  2. #682Woodson8
  3. #682Worth8
  4. #745Harman7
  5. #745Aden7
  6. #745Alcide7
  7. #745Alf7
  8. #809Adolf6
  9. #809Albin6
  10. #809Albion6

Tied with 63 names at #745; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

See the top 100 for 1880