Harriett
4 countries#6546 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Harriett was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
21,626 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #6546 · peaked in 1920 with 585 births
Most common in: New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,215 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2017 with 82 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,200 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #801 · peaked in 2017 with 82 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
8 births recorded 2018–2019 · peaked in 2018 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
7 births recorded 2019–2025 · currently #397 · peaked in 2019 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Harriett’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | #10102 | — |
| 2003 | #13844 | ↓3742 |
| 2004 | #16099 | ↓2255 |
| 2006 | #17168 | ↓1069 |
| 2008 | #12579 | ↑4589 |
| 2010 | #16992 | ↓4413 |
| 2011 | #16764 | ↑228 |
| 2012 | #11257 | ↑5507 |
| 2014 | #7636 | ↑3621 |
| 2015 | #10148 | ↓2512 |
| 2016 | #10113 | ↑35 |
| 2017 | #12713 | ↓2600 |
| 2018 | #7409 | ↑5304 |
| 2019 | #8138 | ↓729 |
| 2020 | #12142 | ↓4004 |
| 2021 | #9562 | ↑2580 |
| 2022 | #11231 | ↓1669 |
| 2023 | #7640 | ↑3591 |
| 2024 | #11122 | ↓3482 |
| 2025 | #6546 | ↑4576 |
Frequently asked questions about Harriett
Is Harriett a popular name?
Yes — Harriett currently ranks #6546 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Harriett more common for boys or girls?
Harriett is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Harriett most popular?
Harriett peaked in 1920 in United States, with 585 recorded births that year.
Is Harriett rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Harriett’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #156 in 1880 to #6546 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Harriett?
At least 22,841 babies have been recorded with the name Harriett across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Harriett popular in more than one country?
Yes — Harriett appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Harriett?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Harriett include Heydi.
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