Harriet
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Harriet: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Harriet: Recorded since 1945, it reached #45 in 2018, and it was still inside the top 100 in 2025.
Falling
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #60 |
| 1997 | #59 |
| 1998 | #56 |
| 1999 | #59 |
| 2000 | #62 |
| 2001 | #70 |
| 2002 | #73 |
| 2003 | #79 |
| 2004 | #77 |
| 2005 | #73 |
| 2006 | #82 |
| 2007 | #73 |
| 2008 | #82 |
| 2009 | #89 |
| 2010 | #86 |
| 2011 | #71 |
| 2012 | #67 |
| 2013 | #61 |
| 2014 | #61 |
| 2015 | #56 |
| 2016 | #49 |
| 2017 | #51 |
| 2018 | #45 |
| 2019 | #49 |
| 2020 | #55 |
| 2021 | #63 |
| 2022 | #65 |
| 2023 | #62 |
| 2024 | #68 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Girls
Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 49 of the 81 years from 1945 to 2025.
In 2025: #91 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, #226 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #290 among girls in Norway.
Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #213 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #45 among girls in England and Wales, in 2018 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #91 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #45 in England and Wales in 2018.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #68 | 667 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #62 | 723 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #65 | 764 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #63 | 810 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #55 | 882 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #49 | 1,021 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #45 | 1,128 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #51 | 1,053 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #49 | 1,132 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #56 | 1,089 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #61 | 1,016 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #61 | 1,001 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #67 | 904 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #71 | 809 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #86 | 702 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #89 | 690 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #82 | 749 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #73 | 821 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #82 | 720 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #73 | 711 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #77 | 657 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #79 | 645 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #73 | 718 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #70 | 733 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #62 | 801 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #59 | 845 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #56 | 944 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #59 | 1,000 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #60 | 1,046 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #91 | 78 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2024 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #66 | 105 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2023 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #69 | 96 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2022 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #65 | 109 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2021 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #64 | 119 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2020 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #62 | 112 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2019 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #67 | 103 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2018 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #74 | 90 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2017 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #64 | 104 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2016 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #81 | 92 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2015 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #84 | 86 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2014 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #95 | 72 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2013 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #96 | 70 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2023 | New Zealand | female | #83 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | New Zealand | female | #52 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | New Zealand | female | #62 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | New Zealand | female | #53 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | New Zealand | female | #72 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | New Zealand | female | #63 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | New Zealand | female | #84 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | New Zealand | female | #67 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | New Zealand | female | #80 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | New Zealand | female | #93 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | female | #150 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | female | #193 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | female | #162 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #237 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | female | #228 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | female | #107 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #145 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #122 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | female | #159 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | female | #144 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | female | #205 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | female | #370 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #203 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #444 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #419 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | female | #228 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #203 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #384 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #316 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #291 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #271 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | female | #290 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | female | #319 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | female | #252 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | female | #294 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | female | #308 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | female | #378 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | female | #335 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | female | #358 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | female | #468 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | female | #476 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | female | #495 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | female | #615 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | female | #656 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | female | #551 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | female | #637 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | female | #630 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | female | #616 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | female | #551 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | female | #549 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | female | #548 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | female | #585 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | female | #602 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | female | #523 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | female | #409 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | female | #445 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | female | #423 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | female | #323 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | female | #275 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | female | #412 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | female | #392 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | female | #321 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | female | #452 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | female | #340 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | female | #318 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | female | #254 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | female | #278 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | female | #282 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | female | #205 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | female | #196 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | female | #177 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | female | #249 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | female | #271 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1951 | Norway | female | #205 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | female | #192 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | female | #173 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1948 | Norway | female | #237 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1947 | Norway | female | #200 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1946 | Norway | female | #201 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1945 | Norway | female | #213 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #226 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #275 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #212 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #357 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #363 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #229 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #271 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #235 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #260 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #359 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #378 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #291 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #315 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #435 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #465 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #422 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #641 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #430 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #705 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #550 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #461 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #443 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #400 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #536 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #394 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #471 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #516 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #502 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #516 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #304 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #457 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #357 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #503 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #492 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #458 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #456 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #476 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | female | #523 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #469 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #518 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #503 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #428 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | female | #402 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #466 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | female | #447 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | female | #393 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | female | #393 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | female | #236 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #152 | 28 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
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- Meaning
- Origin
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Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #45 in England and Wales in 2018. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.