Harley vs Harvey

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

Name A

Harley

Boy name · Rank #1017

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Name B

Harvey

Boy name · Rank #244

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Metric Harley Harvey
Current Rank #1017 #244
Total Births (all years) 40,499 126,529
Peak Year 1994 1921
Peak Year Births 789 2,287
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Harley Harvey
1880ss 685 3,123
1890ss 690 2,822
1900ss 686 3,104
1910ss 3,161 13,304
1920ss 4,867 21,785
1930ss 3,781 19,906
1940ss 3,215 20,763
1950ss 2,343 14,248
1960ss 1,383 7,783
1970ss 1,677 3,909
1980ss 2,309 2,412
1990ss 5,578 1,654
2000ss 5,112 1,508
2010ss 3,775 5,498
2020ss 1,237 4,710

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Harley Harvey
2014 411 578
2015 395 697
2016 379 778
2017 401 856
2018 300 683
2019 286 773
2020 300 714
2021 247 733
2022 251 794
2023 221 1,028
2024 218 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, 1880–2024.

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