Harrington vs Harry

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

Name A

Harrington

Boy name · Rank #9930

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Name B

Harry

Boy name · Rank #776

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Metric Harrington Harry
Current Rank #9930 #776
Total Births (all years) 330 423,531
Peak Year 2018 1918
Peak Year Births 13 9,896
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Harrington Harry
1880ss — 22,649
1890ss — 21,330
1900ss — 17,906
1910ss 33 65,874
1920ss 46 86,183
1930ss 14 53,115
1940ss 28 56,245
1950ss 16 43,334
1960ss 6 22,669
1970ss 17 11,654
1980ss 11 7,525
1990ss 22 5,403
2000ss 30 4,311
2010ss 74 3,603
2020ss 33 1,730

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Harrington Harry
2014 — 337
2015 10 302
2016 9 377
2017 9 401
2018 13 428
2019 12 414
2020 5 345
2021 7 359
2022 9 381
2023 5 323
2024 7 322

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, 1912–2024.

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