Harsh Name Popularity and Statistics
Harsh 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 Record2024
Total Recorded U.S. Births665
First Year on Record1988
Harsh popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 |
| 2022 | Boys | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 |
| 2017 | Boys | 10 | #7,546 |
| 2016 | Boys | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2015 | Boys | 14 | #5,999 |
| 2014 | Boys | 18 | #5,066 |
| 2013 | Boys | 16 | #5,404 |
| 2012 | Boys | 20 | #4,686 |
| 2011 | Boys | 19 | #4,822 |
| 2010 | Boys | 13 | #6,359 |
| 2009 | Boys | 19 | #4,922 |
| 2008 | Boys | 19 | #4,901 |
| 2007 | Boys | 26 | #3,893 |
| 2006 | Boys | 22 | #4,223 |
| 2005 | Boys | 34 | #3,022 |
| 2004 | Boys | 46 | #2,419 |
| 2003 | Boys | 39 | #2,579 |
| 2002 | Boys | 22 | #3,794 |
| 2001 | Boys | 24 | #3,512 |
| 2000 | Boys | 28 | #3,075 |
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
2004 · Boys
46 recorded births and rank #2,419.
2003 · Boys
39 recorded births and rank #2,579.
1999 · Boys
37 recorded births and rank #2,398.
2005 · Boys
34 recorded births and rank #3,022.
Where Harsh ranked highest in 2012
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
- CA
- Rank #2,239 · 6 recorded births