Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1922

Harvie

Gender Unisex · 7% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
16
named Harvie · -36% vs 2024
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1922
54 babies
All-time total
1,764
#3,723 all-time among boys
First recorded
1881
in Social Security records

Harvie popularity over time

1,764 babies have been named Harvie since 1881, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
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 – 21 21 2 – #932
1890s – 42 42 4 +100% #930
1900s – 59 59 6 +40% #886
1910s – 260 260 26 +341% #1,065
1920s – 455 455 46 +75% #948
1930s 11 320 331 33 -27% #955
1940s 5 234 239 24 -28% #1,115
1950s – 136 136 14 -43% #1,597
1960s – 67 67 7 -51% #2,224
1970s – 29 29 3 -57% #4,331
1980s – – – – – –
1990s – – – – – –
2000s – – – – – –
2010s 26 5 31 3 – #12,838
2020s (to 2025) 76 18 94 16 +405% #9,312

The story of Harvie

Harvie 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 1881, 1,764 American babies have been named Harvie, about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1922, when 54 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Harvie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Harvie?

The median living Harvie is about 69 years old; half are between 9 and 80. An estimated 500 people named Harvie are alive in the United States today.

median 69 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Harvie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 16 #6,943 – –
2024 17 #6,751 8 #9,312
2023 14 #7,786 5 #12,907
2022 8 #11,589 – –
2021 7 #12,674 5 #12,809
2020 14 #7,705 – –
2019 5 #16,425 5 #12,838
2018 8 #11,811 – –
2017 6 #14,773 – –
2016 7 #13,414 – –
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1980 – – – –
1975 – – 5 #5,794
1970 – – 5 #5,012
1965 – – 5 #4,138
1960 – – 8 #3,183
1955 – – 10 #2,656
1950 – – 14 #2,067
1945 – – 18 #1,600
1940 – – 35 #1,115
1935 – – 30 #1,233
1930 – – 36 #1,181
1925 – – 41 #1,096
1920 – – 43 #1,082
1915 – – 35 #1,093
1910 – – 6 #1,491
1905 – – 7 #1,031
1900 – – 9 #936
1895 – – 6 #1,022
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Harvie?

The median living Harvie is about 69 years old. Half of all living Harvies are between 9 and 80 years old.

How many people named Harvie are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Harvie are alive in the United States, based on 1,764 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Harvie in 2025?

Harvie 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 Harvie?

1,764 babies have been named Harvie in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Harvie most popular?

Harvie peaked in 1922, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Harvie a boy or girl name?

Harvie is used for both: about 7% of babies named Harvie have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Harvie rising or falling?

Harvie is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Harvie

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

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