Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Harriet

#406 most common girls' name of all time · #744 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#406
Rank overall
#744 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
90,427
Since 2016
2,233
Peak year
1921 #114
Best rank
#73 1880
Girls Boys peak 2,395/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Harriet is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 226 — 226 #1,071
2024 210 — 210 #1,149
2023 215 — 215 #1,129
2022 218 — 218 #1,129
2021 239 — 239 #1,056
2020 230 — 230 #1,074
2019 261 — 261 #988
2018 248 — 248 #1,039
2017 211 — 211 #1,165
2016 175 — 175 #1,353
2015 182 — 182 #1,307
2014 132 — 132 #1,624
2013 129 — 129 #1,646
2012 89 — 89 #2,132
2011 87 — 87 #2,173
2010 56 — 56 #3,010
2009 55 — 55 #3,088
2008 36 — 36 #4,268
2007 61 — 61 #2,931
2006 61 — 61 #2,850
2005 44 — 44 #3,404
2004 31 — 31 #4,388
2003 43 — 43 #3,347
2002 38 — 38 #3,523
2001 43 — 43 #3,198
2000 37 — 37 #3,528
1999 34 — 34 #3,569
1998 46 — 46 #2,846
1997 30 — 30 #3,717
1996 35 — 35 #3,302
1995 36 — 36 #3,152
1994 30 — 30 #3,615
1993 27 — 27 #3,878
1992 42 — 42 #2,830
1991 30 — 30 #3,540
1990 35 — 35 #3,156
1989 42 — 42 #2,658
1988 31 — 31 #3,165
1987 38 — 38 #2,612
1986 41 — 41 #2,420
1985 46 — 46 #2,222
1984 40 — 40 #2,382
1983 47 — 47 #2,097
1982 61 — 61 #1,787
1981 50 — 50 #2,061
1980 57 — 57 #1,886
1979 47 — 47 #2,112
1978 60 — 60 #1,729
1977 66 — 66 #1,609
1976 60 — 60 #1,638
1975 76 — 76 #1,381
1974 97 — 97 #1,165
1973 75 — 75 #1,339
1972 92 — 92 #1,170
1971 109 — 109 #1,098
1970 169 — 169 #819
1969 154 — 154 #832
1968 145 — 145 #847
1967 227 — 227 #635
1966 207 — 207 #675
1965 290 — 290 #559
1964 278 — 278 #596
1963 351 — 351 #518
1962 387 — 387 #492
1961 434 — 434 #468
1960 470 — 470 #451
1959 513 — 513 #418
1958 512 — 512 #411
1957 559 — 559 #386
1956 590 5 595 #360
1955 693 — 693 #327
1954 721 — 721 #314
1953 801 — 801 #293
1952 882 — 882 #270
1951 924 — 924 #251
1950 934 — 934 #246
1949 1,102 — 1,102 #225
1948 1,116 5 1,121 #219
1947 1,324 — 1,324 #201
1946 1,299 7 1,306 #190
1945 1,175 — 1,175 #176
1944 1,263 6 1,269 #169
1943 1,444 — 1,444 #165
1942 1,443 — 1,443 #162
1941 1,396 — 1,396 #158
1940 1,363 — 1,363 #157
1939 1,390 — 1,390 #156
1938 1,375 — 1,375 #158
1937 1,421 5 1,426 #154
1936 1,332 7 1,339 #154
1935 1,294 — 1,294 #157
1934 1,280 6 1,286 #156
1933 1,236 — 1,236 #152
1932 1,351 — 1,351 #149
1931 1,415 — 1,415 #143
1930 1,598 8 1,606 #138
1929 1,697 11 1,708 #135
1928 1,785 9 1,794 #133
1927 1,965 10 1,975 #132
1926 1,986 6 1,992 #133
1925 2,067 — 2,067 #131
1924 2,189 — 2,189 #128
1923 2,198 7 2,205 #122
1922 2,237 5 2,242 #117
1921 2,389 6 2,395 #114
1920 2,360 — 2,360 #112
1919 2,168 — 2,168 #113
1918 2,345 — 2,345 #106
1917 2,203 — 2,203 #104
1916 2,067 8 2,075 #106
1915 1,849 — 1,849 #112
1914 1,455 — 1,455 #111
1913 1,039 — 1,039 #125
1912 1,043 — 1,043 #113
1911 792 — 792 #115
1910 637 — 637 #126
1909 527 5 532 #135
1908 548 5 553 #126
1907 477 — 477 #138
1906 497 — 497 #127
1905 413 — 413 #144
1904 448 — 448 #132
1903 416 — 416 #135
1902 399 — 399 #140
1901 414 — 414 #123
1900 461 — 461 #134
1899 431 — 431 #113
1898 491 — 491 #110
1897 383 — 383 #128
1896 437 — 437 #110
1895 435 — 435 #113
1894 411 — 411 #114
1893 428 — 428 #105
1892 402 — 402 #112
1891 354 — 354 #111
1890 399 — 399 #102
1889 397 — 397 #99
1888 389 — 389 #99
1887 342 — 342 #94
1886 341 — 341 #99
1885 342 — 342 #89
1884 339 — 339 #91
1883 341 — 341 #82
1882 289 — 289 #90
1881 270 — 270 #85
1880 319 — 319 #73