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Rarely Heard Before The 21st Century. .
Last name of the famous Nelle Harper, To Kill a Mockingbird author.
Harper Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
5.96%
Male
94.04%
Female
Harper is predominantly a girls name, with 94.04% of Harpers being girls, and 5.96% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 6509 males named Harper, and 102659 females given the name
Popularity of Harper by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Harper in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Harper: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Harper' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Harper in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Harper's average ranking is 8636.98, with it's highest ever rank being #29. Harper has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 10 times.
Harper has been used in the United States ever since 1881, with over 109168 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Harper gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2012, when it's usage went up by 153.93%. During this year, 7187 babies were named Harper, which was 0.1982% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.297%, in this year alone more than 11000 girls were named Harper.
Popular 'H' Names - Girls
Girls names starting with 'H'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with H. These girls names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'H' names, their over all rank among all girl names, the total number of baby girls expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of girls given this name.
| Name | 'H-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper | 1. | 29. | 10733 | 0.297% |
| Hannah | 2. | 93. | 5976 | 0.165% |
| Hazel | 3. | 138. | 4634 | 0.128% |
| Hailey | 4. | 168. | 3918 | 0.108% |
| Hadley | 5. | 250. | 2871 | 0.079% |
| Harmony | 6. | 415. | 1703 | 0.047% |
| Hayden | 7. | 446. | 1569 | 0.043% |
| Harley | 8. | 476. | 1422 | 0.039% |
| Hope | 9. | 513. | 1324 | 0.037% |
| Haven | 10. | 609. | 1098 | 0.03% |
| Haley | 11. | 667. | 999 | 0.028% |
| Heaven | 12. | 671. | 993 | 0.027% |
| Heidi | 13. | 735. | 885 | 0.024% |
| Helen | 14. | 798. | 813 | 0.022% |
| Harlow | 15. | 825. | 781 | 0.022% |
| Hattie | 16. | 992. | 616 | 0.017% |
| Henley | 17. | 1007. | 602 | 0.017% |
| Helena | 18. | 1014. | 598 | 0.017% |
| Holly | 19. | 1031. | 585 | 0.016% |
| Hanna | 20. | 1035. | 583 | 0.016% |