Harry Name Popularity and Statistics

Harry is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births425,883
First Year on Record1880

Harry popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys329#775
2024Boys324#775
2023Boys323#782
2022Boys381#695
2021Boys359#721
2020Boys345#718
2019Boys414#649
2018Boys428#623
2017Boys401#646
2016Boys377#677
2015Boys302#779
2014Boys337#714
2013Boys331#709
2012Boys325#721
2011Boys324#707
2010Boys364#659
2009Boys384#645
2008Boys381#641
2007Boys445#577
2006Boys414#594
2005Boys459#528
2004Boys447#530
2003Boys447#524
2002Boys438#518

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1918 · Boys

9,896 recorded births and rank #20.

1921 · Boys

9,731 recorded births and rank #21.

1920 · Boys

9,406 recorded births and rank #21.

1923 · Boys

9,261 recorded births and rank #22.

Where Harry ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #407 · 42 recorded births
NJ
Rank #429 · 18 recorded births
OK
Rank #464 · 9 recorded births
CT
Rank #498 · 5 recorded births
KS
Rank #524 · 6 recorded births
OR
Rank #604 · 5 recorded births
MA
Rank #620 · 7 recorded births
PA
Rank #631 · 14 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Harry