Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1917

Harrie

Gender Unisex · 11% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Harrie
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1917
18 babies
All-time total
469
#8,802 all-time among boys
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Harrie popularity over time

469 babies have been named Harrie since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – 16 16 2 – #862
1890s – 12 12 1 -25% #935
1900s – – – – – –
1910s 16 70 86 9 – #1,075
1920s 12 123 135 14 +57% #1,938
1930s 6 75 81 8 -40% #2,149
1940s 11 76 87 9 +7% #2,077
1950s 7 40 47 5 -46% #2,558
1960s – 5 5 1 -89% #4,306
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The story of Harrie

Harrie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 469 American babies have been named Harrie, about 89% boys and 11% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1917, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Harrie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Harrie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1955 – – 7 #3,312
1950 – – 7 #3,158
1945 – – 7 #2,853
1940 – – 6 #3,267
1935 – – 8 #2,806
1930 – – 7 #3,425
1925 – – 14 #2,244
1920 – – 16 #2,082
1915 – – 9 #2,713
1910 – – 10 #1,075
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1890 – – 6 #935
1885 – – 5 #1,006
1880 – – 6 #862

Famous people named Harrie

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Harrie Lavreysen Harrie Lavreysen Dutch cyclist (born 1997) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Harrie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Harrie in 2025?

Harrie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Harrie?

469 babies have been named Harrie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Harrie most popular?

Harrie peaked in 1917, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Harrie a boy or girl name?

Harrie is used for both: about 11% of babies named Harrie have been girls and 89% boys.

Is the name Harrie rising or falling?

Harrie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Harrie?

Well-known people named Harrie include Harrie Lavreysen (cyclist).

Names like Harrie

Names that sound and feel close to Harrie: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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