Harrison vs Harvey

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

Name A

Harrison

Boy name · Rank #121

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Name B

Harvey

Boy name · Rank #244

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Metric Harrison Harvey
Current Rank #121 #244
Total Births (all years) 96,050 126,529
Peak Year 2016 1921
Peak Year Births 3,662 2,287
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Harrison Harvey
1880ss 1,235 3,123
1890ss 991 2,822
1900ss 530 3,104
1910ss 2,431 13,304
1920ss 3,265 21,785
1930ss 2,165 19,906
1940ss 2,135 20,763
1950ss 2,037 14,248
1960ss 1,381 7,783
1970ss 1,054 3,909
1980ss 3,971 2,412
1990ss 13,784 1,654
2000ss 17,205 1,508
2010ss 28,555 5,498
2020ss 15,311 4,710

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Harrison Harvey
2014 3,205 578
2015 3,343 697
2016 3,662 778
2017 3,521 856
2018 3,412 683
2019 3,455 773
2020 3,221 714
2021 3,149 733
2022 2,919 794
2023 3,064 1,028
2024 2,958 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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