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Harriett

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1920
  • 145 years in use
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How popular is Harriett?

Harriett is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 21,609 children — the 887th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 102 births across the past decade, against a peak of 585 in a single year. That peak was in 1920.

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1920Girls: 585Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables

Names like Harriett

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Harriett

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Harriett?
Harriett ranks 887th among girls' names in US records, with 21,609 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 102.
Is Harriett a unisex name?
No. Harriett is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Harriett most popular?
1920, when 585 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.