Harlow vs Harriet

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

Name A

Harlow

Girl name · Rank #293

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Name B

Harriet

Girl name · Rank #1153

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Metric Harlow Harriet
Current Rank #293 #1153
Total Births (all years) 13,001 90,076
Peak Year 2021 1921
Peak Year Births 1,278 2,389
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2002 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Harlow Harriet
1880ss — 3,369
1890ss — 4,171
1900ss — 4,600
1910ss — 15,598
1920ss — 20,873
1930ss — 13,692
1940ss — 12,924
1950ss — 7,129
1960ss — 2,943
1970ss — 851
1980ss — 453
1990ss — 345
2000ss 516 449
2010ss 6,697 1,570
2020ss 5,788 1,109

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Harlow Harriet
2014 611 132
2015 759 182
2016 786 175
2017 798 211
2018 863 248
2019 1,009 261
2020 959 230
2021 1,278 239
2022 1,199 217
2023 1,273 215
2024 1,079 208

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, 2002–2024.

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