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Harriett
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About Harriett
Harriett brings classic strength into contemporary relevance with its traditional structure and distinctive double-letter conclusion. This enduring name carries substance and character while maintaining accessibility for modern use.
The balanced syllables create a pleasing cadence when spoken, with the strong opening softened by the gentle ending sounds.
Harriett bridges generations with its timeless quality, connecting to heritage while remaining completely viable in today's naming landscape.
The name suggests resilience and determination without imposing specific personality expectations.
Harriett provides your daughter with a name that feels grounded and established from the start, offering a strong foundation for identity development while allowing her complete freedom to define herself on her own terms. The name's classic nature ensures it will remain appropriate through all life stages.
Popularity of the Name Harriett
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #156 | ||
| 1881 | #157 | ||
| 1882 | #168 | ||
| 1883 | #175 | ||
| 1884 | #171 | ||
| 1885 | #222 | ||
| 1886 | #205 | ||
| 1887 | #221 | ||
| 1888 | #208 | ||
| 1889 | #228 | ||
| 1890 | #228 | ||
| 1891 | #241 | ||
| 1892 | #252 | ||
| 1893 | #242 | ||
| 1894 | #252 | ||
| 1895 | #245 | ||
| 1896 | #243 | ||
| 1897 | #261 | ||
| 1898 | #245 | ||
| 1899 | #266 | ||
| 1900 | #267 | ||
| 1901 | #300 | ||
| 1902 | #305 | ||
| 1903 | #294 | ||
| 1904 | #319 | ||
| 1905 | #313 | ||
| 1906 | #287 | ||
| 1907 | #287 | ||
| 1908 | #332 | ||
| 1909 | #305 | ||
| 1910 | #290 | ||
| 1911 | #294 | ||
| 1912 | #278 | ||
| 1913 | #293 | ||
| 1914 | #274 | ||
| 1915 | #275 | ||
| 1916 | #268 | ||
| 1917 | #266 | ||
| 1918 | #268 | ||
| 1919 | #277 | ||
| 1920 | #270 | ||
| 1921 | #284 | ||
| 1922 | #286 | ||
| 1923 | #283 | ||
| 1924 | #301 | ||
| 1925 | #309 | ||
| 1926 | #343 | ||
| 1927 | #336 | ||
| 1928 | #348 | ||
| 1929 | #374 | ||
| 1930 | #372 | ||
| 1931 | #367 | ||
| 1932 | #372 | ||
| 1933 | #383 | ||
| 1934 | #390 | ||
| 1935 | #386 | ||
| 1936 | #368 | ||
| 1937 | #352 | ||
| 1938 | #345 | ||
| 1939 | #382 | ||
| 1940 | #380 | ||
| 1941 | #381 | ||
| 1942 | #377 | ||
| 1943 | #392 | ||
| 1944 | #407 | ||
| 1945 | #432 | ||
| 1946 | #452 | ||
| 1947 | #446 | ||
| 1948 | #482 | ||
| 1949 | #515 | ||
| 1950 | #513 | ||
| 1951 | #511 | ||
| 1952 | #610 | ||
| 1953 | #558 | ||
| 1954 | #609 | ||
| 1955 | #695 | ||
| 1956 | #725 | ||
| 1957 | #801 | ||
| 1958 | #814 | ||
| 1959 | #854 | ||
| 1960 | #840 | ||
| 1961 | #912 | ||
| 1962 | #927 | ||
| 1997 | #874 | ||
| 1998 | #666 | ||
| 1999 | #811 | ||
| 2000 | #790 | ||
| 2001 | #825 | ||
| 2002 | #894 | ||
| 2004 | #780 | ||
| 2005 | #764 | ||
| 2006 | #838 | ||
| 2007 | #685 | ||
| 2008 | #787 | ||
| 2009 | #914 | ||
| 2010 | #962 | ||
| 2011 | #832 | ||
| 2012 | #693 | #982 | |
| 2013 | #672 | ||
| 2014 | #670 | ||
| 2015 | #714 | ||
| 2016 | #672 | ||
| 2017 | #554 | ||
| 2018 | #560 | ||
| 2019 | #537 | ||
| 2020 | #922 | ||
| 2021 | #825 | ||
| 2022 | #813 | ||
| 2024 | #724 | ||
| 2025 | #918 | ||
| 1976 | #542 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · Ireland
Variations of Name Harriett
Names Similar to Harriett
Nicknames for Harriett
- Harry
- Hattie
- Etta
- Ettie
