Girls name
Harriet
Harriet is a girls' name given to 74,282 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1921 with 2,371 births. It has appeared in 50 states, and reached its highest rank of 24th among girls names in Hawaii in 1937.
Which states favor Harriet
Harriet by state
Top states by all-time births named Harriet. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 12,937 | #666 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 6,968 | #1292 (2025) |
| 3 | Illinois | 5,279 | #1166 (2025) |
| 4 | Ohio | 3,496 | #908 (2025) |
| 5 | New Jersey | 3,268 | #1271 (2021) |
| 6 | Minnesota | 3,234 | #517 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 2,856 | #892 (2025) |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 2,667 | #929 (2025) |
| 9 | California | 2,541 | #1783 (2025) |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 2,364 | #687 (2023) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 1,758 | — |
| 12 | South Carolina | 1,682 | — |
| 13 | Georgia | 1,582 | — |
| 14 | Missouri | 1,466 | — |
| 15 | Iowa | 1,446 | — |
| 16 | Texas | 1,427 | — |
| 17 | Virginia | 1,402 | — |
| 18 | Indiana | 1,382 | — |
| 19 | Connecticut | 1,313 | — |
| 20 | Maryland | 1,274 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).