Harmon

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1890 · 27 births
Debut · boys
23 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,607
since 1880

Harmon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Harmon has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201929peak #335, 1890boys
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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#14,9425#5,86115
2024#5,44317
2023#4,11226
2022#5,01919
2021#10,2929#4,24724
2020#5,23517
2019#4,23024
2018#5,77015
2017#4,93519
2016#16,2155#3,88327
2015#4,89019
2014#4,01425
2013#4,06424
2012#16,8695#3,53030
2011#4,98318
2010#4,09924
2009#7,23611
2008#4,71420
2007#15,4916#4,24323
2006#2,97937
2005#3,71025
2004#3,28529
2003#2,78035
2002#2,63236
2001#2,98830
2000#2,99329
1999#2,79530
1998#2,92627
1997#4,45114
1996#5,18711
1995#5,12411
1994#4,80312
1993#7,6386
1992#3,74816
1991#5,9428
1990#3,97114
1989#4,27112
1988#4,16211
1987#3,95911
1986#5,3327
1985#5,1477
1984#3,92510
1983#3,88410
1982#3,48212
1981#2,68017
1980#3,09814
1979#2,77716
1978#2,20521
1977#2,20221
1976#2,82614
1975#2,54016
1974#2,45916
1973#3,01311
1972#1,77125
1971#1,91622
1970#1,41635
1969#1,72823
1968#1,61424
1967#1,44928
1966#1,42829
1965#1,42929
1964#1,12646
1963#1,40331
1962#1,17244
1961#1,17945
1960#1,21042
1959#1,06852
1958#1,10448
1957#1,16544
1956#1,05651
1955#97659
1954#99656
1953#82576
1952#93957
1951#90261
1950#96052
1949#83467
1948#79972
1947#677104
1946#76775
1945#70973
1944#87852
1943#628102
1942#71880
1941#60997
1940#589101
1939#70072
1938#64486
1937#60592
1936#59196
1935#534117
1934#62392
1933#563104
1932#545116
1931#4,3315#59098
1930#540122
1929#561111
1928#578114
1927#532132
1926#521134
1925#594112
1924#544136
1923#539129
1922#602115
1921#471169
1920#542128
1919#497143
1918#504140
1917#538118
1916#520120
1915#515117
1914#50395
1913#46585
1912#48167
1911#53331
1910#53728
1909#47329
1908#42232
1907#59118
1906#64014
1905#49121
1904#45222
1903#52717
1902#61513
1901#43319
1900#47723
1899#37624
1898#47319
1897#55614
1896#67411
1895#52915
1894#41920
1893#43518
1892#49716
1891#37721
1890#33527
1889#35125
1888#44218
1887#35621
1886#41718
1885#41119
1884#38621
1883#43317
1882#39920
1881#39518
1880#35623
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Harmon was already there! It came in at #356, and was given to 23 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1993, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

See more about Harmon
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 418 spots since 2024 (#5,443#5,861)
  • 626 spots since 2020 (#5,235#5,861)
  • 971 spots since 2015 (#4,890#5,861)
  • Biggest jump: 169 spots in 1908 (#591#422)
  • Biggest drop: 250 spots in 1944 (#628#878)
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1890 at #335 (27 births)
  • Births halved by 1896, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 76 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 76 yrs · run 1880–1955
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,112
  • Highest: 1 in 4,112 boys born in 1890 were named Harmon (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 19.4% of all boys named Harmon (1,280) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s200#351 (1889)#395
1890s185#335 (1890)#467
1900s208#422 (1908)#512
1910s944#465 (1913)#509
1920s1,280#471 (1921)#548
1930s995#534 (1935)#594
1940s823#589 (1940)#721
1950s556#825 (1953)#999
1960s341#1,126 (1964)#1,374
1970s197#1,416 (1970)#2,313
1980s111#2,680 (1981)#3,994
1990s149#2,795 (1999)#4,659
2000s275#2,632 (2002)#3,756
2010s225#3,530 (2012)#4,440
2020s118#4,112 (2023)#4,986

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.

Harmon in 1929

boys
#561
111 births · 1 in 9,690 boys

Top boys' names in 1929

  1. #1Robert59,807
  2. #2James52,135
  3. #3John52,112
  4. #4William47,815
  5. #5Charles29,930
  6. #6Richard29,572
  7. #7Donald27,181
  8. #8George23,020
  9. #9Joseph21,165
  10. #10Edward17,220
  11. #561Harmon111
More about 1929

boys

1,075,615 boys got a published name in 1929; 1 in 9,690 of them was named Harmon, which outranked 87.7% of the 4,545 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Harmon
  1. #557Brian112
  2. #557Emile112
  3. #557Reed112
  4. #561Harmon111
  5. #561Dewitt111
  6. #561Sol111
  7. #564Bradley110
  8. #564Davis110
  9. #564Hilton110

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1928
Risers
  1. 2,188Davey#2,843#655
  2. 554Davie#1,413#859
  3. 374Derald#1,095#721
  4. 358Vernal#1,353#995
  5. 350Ken#1,228#878
Fallers
  1. 530Adolf#950#1,480
  2. 426Quinton#913#1,339
  3. 349Thornton#963#1,312
  4. 346Verlyn#891#1,237
  5. 346Isidore#891#1,237

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

See the top 100 for 1929