Harlem vs Harvey

Side-by-side comparison of Harlem and Harvey — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Harlem

Boy name · Rank #1013

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Name B

Harvey

Boy name · Rank #244

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Metric Harlem Harvey
Current Rank #1013 #244
Total Births (all years) 3,199 126,529
Peak Year 2023 1921
Peak Year Births 254 2,287
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Harlem Harvey
1880ss — 3,123
1890ss — 2,822
1900ss — 3,104
1910ss — 13,304
1920ss — 21,785
1930ss — 19,906
1940ss — 20,763
1950ss — 14,248
1960ss — 7,783
1970ss 5 3,909
1980ss — 2,412
1990ss — 1,654
2000ss 337 1,508
2010ss 1,658 5,498
2020ss 1,199 4,710

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Harlem Harvey
2014 197 578
2015 203 697
2016 184 778
2017 176 856
2018 210 683
2019 242 773
2020 248 714
2021 240 733
2022 237 794
2023 254 1,028
2024 220 1,441

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1975–2024.

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