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Harris

Male name · ↓ Falling

6,242
Total Births
1973
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Harris

Harris is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1970s with significant usage. Approximately 6,242 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
2010s
2020s
1880s391 births
1890s524 births
1900s580 births
1910s939 births
1920s1,071 births
1930s738 births
1940s689 births
1950s551 births
1960s288 births
1970s261 births
1980s39 births
2010s89 births
2020s82 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Harris?

Harris has been given to 6,242 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1973 with 148 births that year.

Is Harris a boy or girl name?

Harris is primarily used as a male name in the United States.

When was Harris most popular?

Harris was most popular in 1973, when 148 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Harris?

Harris first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderMale
Total Births6,242
Peak Year1973
Peak Count148
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1880
TrendFalling