Harmon
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1890 · 27 births
- Debut · boys
- 23 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,607since 1880
Harmon over time
Rank among boys' names. Harmon has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #5,861 | 15 |
| 2024 | — | #5,443 | 17 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,112 | 26 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,019 | 19 | |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 | #4,247 | 24 |
| 2020 | — | #5,235 | 17 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,230 | 24 | |
| 2018 | — | #5,770 | 15 | |
| 2017 | — | #4,935 | 19 | |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #3,883 | 27 |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,014 | 25 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,064 | 24 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #3,530 | 30 |
| 2011 | — | #4,983 | 18 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,099 | 24 | |
| 2009 | — | #7,236 | 11 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,714 | 20 | |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | #4,243 | 23 |
| 2006 | — | #2,979 | 37 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,710 | 25 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,285 | 29 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,780 | 35 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,632 | 36 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,988 | 30 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,993 | 29 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,795 | 30 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,926 | 27 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,451 | 14 | |
| 1996 | — | #5,187 | 11 | |
| 1995 | — | #5,124 | 11 | |
| 1994 | — | #4,803 | 12 | |
| 1993 | — | #7,638 | 6 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,748 | 16 | |
| 1991 | — | #5,942 | 8 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,971 | 14 | |
| 1989 | — | #4,271 | 12 | |
| 1988 | — | #4,162 | 11 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,959 | 11 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,332 | 7 | |
| 1985 | — | #5,147 | 7 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,925 | 10 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,884 | 10 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,482 | 12 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,680 | 17 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,098 | 14 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,777 | 16 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,205 | 21 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,202 | 21 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,826 | 14 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,540 | 16 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,459 | 16 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,013 | 11 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,771 | 25 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,916 | 22 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,416 | 35 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,728 | 23 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,614 | 24 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,449 | 28 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,428 | 29 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,429 | 29 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,126 | 46 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,403 | 31 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,172 | 44 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,179 | 45 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,210 | 42 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,068 | 52 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,104 | 48 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,165 | 44 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,056 | 51 | |
| 1955 | — | #976 | 59 | |
| 1954 | — | #996 | 56 | |
| 1953 | — | #825 | 76 | |
| 1952 | — | #939 | 57 | |
| 1951 | — | #902 | 61 | |
| 1950 | — | #960 | 52 | |
| 1949 | — | #834 | 67 | |
| 1948 | — | #799 | 72 | |
| 1947 | — | #677 | 104 | |
| 1946 | — | #767 | 75 | |
| 1945 | — | #709 | 73 | |
| 1944 | — | #878 | 52 | |
| 1943 | — | #628 | 102 | |
| 1942 | — | #718 | 80 | |
| 1941 | — | #609 | 97 | |
| 1940 | — | #589 | 101 | |
| 1939 | — | #700 | 72 | |
| 1938 | — | #644 | 86 | |
| 1937 | — | #605 | 92 | |
| 1936 | — | #591 | 96 | |
| 1935 | — | #534 | 117 | |
| 1934 | — | #623 | 92 | |
| 1933 | — | #563 | 104 | |
| 1932 | — | #545 | 116 | |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 | #590 | 98 |
| 1930 | — | #540 | 122 | |
| 1929 | — | #561 | 111 | |
| 1928 | — | #578 | 114 | |
| 1927 | — | #532 | 132 | |
| 1926 | — | #521 | 134 | |
| 1925 | — | #594 | 112 | |
| 1924 | — | #544 | 136 | |
| 1923 | — | #539 | 129 | |
| 1922 | — | #602 | 115 | |
| 1921 | — | #471 | 169 | |
| 1920 | — | #542 | 128 | |
| 1919 | — | #497 | 143 | |
| 1918 | — | #504 | 140 | |
| 1917 | — | #538 | 118 | |
| 1916 | — | #520 | 120 | |
| 1915 | — | #515 | 117 | |
| 1914 | — | #503 | 95 | |
| 1913 | — | #465 | 85 | |
| 1912 | — | #481 | 67 | |
| 1911 | — | #533 | 31 | |
| 1910 | — | #537 | 28 | |
| 1909 | — | #473 | 29 | |
| 1908 | — | #422 | 32 | |
| 1907 | — | #591 | 18 | |
| 1906 | — | #640 | 14 | |
| 1905 | — | #491 | 21 | |
| 1904 | — | #452 | 22 | |
| 1903 | — | #527 | 17 | |
| 1902 | — | #615 | 13 | |
| 1901 | — | #433 | 19 | |
| 1900 | — | #477 | 23 | |
| 1899 | — | #376 | 24 | |
| 1898 | — | #473 | 19 | |
| 1897 | — | #556 | 14 | |
| 1896 | — | #674 | 11 | |
| 1895 | — | #529 | 15 | |
| 1894 | — | #419 | 20 | |
| 1893 | — | #435 | 18 | |
| 1892 | — | #497 | 16 | |
| 1891 | — | #377 | 21 | |
| 1890 | — | #335 | 27 | |
| 1889 | — | #351 | 25 | |
| 1888 | — | #442 | 18 | |
| 1887 | — | #356 | 21 | |
| 1886 | — | #417 | 18 | |
| 1885 | — | #411 | 19 | |
| 1884 | — | #386 | 21 | |
| 1883 | — | #433 | 17 | |
| 1882 | — | #399 | 20 | |
| 1881 | — | #395 | 18 | |
| 1880 | — | #356 | 23 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Harmon was already there! It came in at #356, and was given to 23 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1993, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Harmon is popular in 1953
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Florida#454 · 1 in 7,652
- Georgia#522 · 1 in 9,386
- Michigan#565 · 1 in 17,838
- California#586 · 1 in 13,513
- Illinois#616 · 1 in 20,244
Best ever in a state: #190 in Florida, 1918.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | #454 | 5 | 1 in 7,652 |
| Georgia | #522 | 5 | 1 in 9,386 |
| Michigan | #565 | 5 | 1 in 17,838 |
| California | #586 | 11 | 1 in 13,513 |
| Illinois | #616 | 5 | 1 in 20,244 |
| Texas | #840 | 7 | 1 in 16,970 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Harmon
- 418 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #5,861)
- 626 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #5,861)
- 971 spots since 2015 (#4,890 → #5,861)
- Biggest jump: 169 spots in 1908 (#591 → #422)
- Biggest drop: 250 spots in 1944 (#628 → #878)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1890 at #335 (27 births)
- Births halved by 1896, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 76 yrs · run 1880–1955
- Highest: 1 in 4,112 boys born in 1890 were named Harmon (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 19.4% of all boys named Harmon (1,280) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 200 | #351 (1889) | #395 |
| 1890s | 185 | #335 (1890) | #467 |
| 1900s | 208 | #422 (1908) | #512 |
| 1910s | 944 | #465 (1913) | #509 |
| 1920s | 1,280 | #471 (1921) | #548 |
| 1930s | 995 | #534 (1935) | #594 |
| 1940s | 823 | #589 (1940) | #721 |
| 1950s | 556 | #825 (1953) | #999 |
| 1960s | 341 | #1,126 (1964) | #1,374 |
| 1970s | 197 | #1,416 (1970) | #2,313 |
| 1980s | 111 | #2,680 (1981) | #3,994 |
| 1990s | 149 | #2,795 (1999) | #4,659 |
| 2000s | 275 | #2,632 (2002) | #3,756 |
| 2010s | 225 | #3,530 (2012) | #4,440 |
| 2020s | 118 | #4,112 (2023) | #4,986 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Harmon in 1953
Top boys' names in 1953
More about 1953
boys
1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 25,951 of them was named Harmon, which outranked 81.0% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).