Unisex name · since 1880
Harrie
Harrie has 417 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,804 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 417
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
Harrie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 417 recorded since 1880.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harrie has been recorded 417 times among boys since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1961.
- #8,804 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 417 born since 1880
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Harrie ranks #8,804 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 417 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.
- #8,804 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 417
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
Harrie's 417 recorded births place it above 80.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Harrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Harrie's SSA record in two at 1931 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1885, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Harrie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1961
- Peak year (1921)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1961.
417 total births across 82 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 18 births in a single year.
Harrie popularity over time - girls
52 total births recorded since 1916 (Harrie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Harrie accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Harrie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (123 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Harrie's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Harrie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 16
1880s
16 births
- 1890s 12
1890s
12 births
- 1910s
1910s
70 births
- 1920s
1920s
123 births
- 1930s
1930s
75 births
- 1940s
1940s
76 births
- 1950s 40
1950s
40 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 123 births (29% of all-time use).
Harrie decade highlights
- Peak decade 123 births
- Runner-up 76 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Harrie's data
- Harrie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Harrie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~81 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1880–1961 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Harrie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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