Name Legacy

Harriet

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Harriet was most popular in 1921, when 2,395 American babies were given the name — ranking #199 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,040, with 226 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 90,427 people named Harriet.

Most popular in1921
Rank that year#199
Births that year2,395
Total since 188090,427

Harriet over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Harriet’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org