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.

Harriett

#1,003 most common girls' name of all time · #1,797 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#1,003
Rank overall
#1,797 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
141 of 146
All-time
21,626
Since 2016
109
Peak year
1920 #270
Best rank
#156 1880
Girls Boys peak 585/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Harriett 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 17 — 17 #6,547
2024 8 — 8 #11,124
2023 14 — 14 #7,640
2022 8 — 8 #11,231
2021 10 — 10 #9,562
2020 7 — 7 #12,143
2019 13 — 13 #8,138
2018 15 — 15 #7,409
2017 7 — 7 #12,713
2016 10 — 10 #10,113
2015 10 — 10 #10,148
2014 15 — 15 #7,638
2012 9 — 9 #11,258
2011 5 — 5 #16,764
2010 5 — 5 #16,993
2008 8 — 8 #12,580
2006 5 — 5 #17,168
2004 5 — 5 #16,100
2003 6 — 6 #13,844
2001 9 — 9 #10,106
2000 5 — 5 #15,031
1999 5 — 5 #14,411
1998 5 — 5 #14,124
1997 6 — 6 #12,072
1996 5 — 5 #13,519
1995 5 — 5 #13,386
1994 5 — 5 #13,430
1993 6 — 6 #11,783
1992 17 — 17 #5,485
1991 19 — 19 #5,005
1990 11 — 11 #7,305
1989 14 — 14 #5,839
1988 10 — 10 #7,111
1987 16 — 16 #4,858
1986 16 — 16 #4,724
1985 16 — 16 #4,636
1984 16 — 16 #4,482
1983 20 — 20 #3,806
1982 15 — 15 #4,717
1981 25 — 25 #3,341
1980 29 — 29 #3,003
1979 21 — 21 #3,669
1978 18 — 18 #3,925
1977 22 — 22 #3,366
1976 12 — 12 #4,906
1975 21 — 21 #3,259
1974 34 — 34 #2,292
1973 35 — 35 #2,223
1972 26 — 26 #2,681
1971 41 — 41 #2,035
1970 59 — 59 #1,599
1969 56 — 56 #1,591
1968 53 — 53 #1,575
1967 71 — 71 #1,284
1966 77 — 77 #1,225
1965 91 — 91 #1,098
1964 103 — 103 #1,073
1963 101 — 101 #1,074
1962 131 — 131 #925
1961 141 — 141 #911
1960 152 — 152 #838
1959 143 — 143 #858
1958 153 — 153 #814
1957 159 — 159 #802
1956 178 — 178 #724
1955 182 — 182 #696
1954 221 — 221 #610
1953 244 — 244 #559
1952 204 — 204 #610
1951 262 — 262 #512
1950 252 — 252 #513
1949 250 — 250 #516
1948 277 — 277 #483
1947 335 — 335 #446
1946 295 — 295 #452
1945 274 — 274 #432
1944 309 — 309 #407
1943 344 — 344 #393
1942 356 — 356 #377
1941 320 — 320 #381
1940 304 5 309 #380
1939 299 — 299 #381
1938 345 — 345 #344
1937 334 — 334 #352
1936 297 — 297 #368
1935 272 — 272 #386
1934 273 — 273 #390
1933 283 — 283 #383
1932 300 — 300 #371
1931 305 — 305 #367
1930 330 — 330 #372
1929 322 — 322 #374
1928 379 — 379 #347
1927 399 — 399 #336
1926 379 — 379 #343
1925 462 — 462 #309
1924 492 — 492 #301
1923 522 — 522 #283
1922 519 — 519 #286
1921 543 — 543 #284
1920 585 — 585 #270
1919 527 — 527 #277
1918 564 — 564 #267
1917 542 — 542 #266
1916 511 — 511 #268
1915 460 — 460 #275
1914 359 — 359 #274
1913 260 — 260 #293
1912 262 — 262 #278
1911 177 — 177 #294
1910 177 — 177 #290
1909 141 — 141 #306
1908 115 — 115 #332
1907 145 — 145 #287
1906 134 — 134 #287
1905 116 — 116 #312
1904 104 — 104 #319
1903 112 — 112 #293
1902 108 — 108 #304
1901 101 — 101 #300
1900 150 — 150 #267
1899 116 — 116 #266
1898 144 — 144 #245
1897 118 — 118 #261
1896 131 — 131 #243
1895 127 — 127 #245
1894 118 — 118 #251
1893 119 — 119 #241
1892 111 — 111 #252
1891 101 — 101 #241
1890 114 — 114 #228
1889 105 — 105 #227
1888 118 — 118 #207
1887 89 — 89 #221
1886 92 — 92 #205
1885 78 — 78 #222
1884 105 — 105 #170
1883 91 — 91 #175
1882 91 — 91 #168
1881 86 — 86 #157
1880 83 — 83 #156