Hart vs Harry

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

Name A

Hart

Boy name · Rank #2948

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Name B

Harry

Boy name · Rank #776

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Metric Hart Harry
Current Rank #2948 #776
Total Births (all years) 1,153 423,531
Peak Year 2022 1918
Peak Year Births 51 9,896
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hart Harry
1880ss 6 22,649
1890ss — 21,330
1900ss 5 17,906
1910ss 57 65,874
1920ss 73 86,183
1930ss 81 53,115
1940ss 43 56,245
1950ss 66 43,334
1960ss 49 22,669
1970ss 38 11,654
1980ss 88 7,525
1990ss 103 5,403
2000ss 118 4,311
2010ss 211 3,603
2020ss 215 1,730

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hart Harry
2014 13 337
2015 20 302
2016 13 377
2017 25 401
2018 26 428
2019 45 414
2020 38 345
2021 50 359
2022 51 381
2023 34 323
2024 42 322

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, 1888–2024.

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