Harriet
A girls’ name of Germanic origin, meaning ruler of the home.
Babies a year
757
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#59
757 babies · up from #68
In 2025, 757 babies in England and Wales were named Harriet. In the US, 210 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 2,388 in 1921.
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