girls' name · peaked 2015

Harmony

A female given name from Latin.

Every Harmony since 1915 — 36,265 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#276
among girls
Babies in 2025
1,123
named Harmony
Peak year
2015
1,771 babies
All-time total
36,265
since 1915

The story of Harmony

Harmony is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #276 in 2025 with 1,123 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1915, 36,265 American babies have been named Harmony. Its peak came in 2015, when 1,771 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Harmony stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Harmony year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 1,123 #276
2024 1,209 #264 8 #9,306
2023 1,303 #231
2022 1,383 #213
2021 1,512 #198
2020 1,640 #175 6 #11,097
2019 1,713 #169
2018 1,690 #175 6 #11,282
2017 1,715 #178
2016 1,728 #190
2015 1,771 #184
2014 1,729 #192
2013 1,625 #200 6 #11,228
2012 1,629 #195
2011 1,420 #223
2010 1,295 #246
2009 1,299 #252
2008 1,071 #313 8 #9,290
2007 1,080 #313
2006 970 #340
2005 791 #398
2004 492 #576
2003 468 #586
2002 381 #666
2001 365 #681
2000 322 #721
1995 155 #1,134
1990 106 #1,472
1985 122 #1,166
1980 215 #767
1975 174 #797
1970 11 #4,859
1965 8 #4,990
1960 6 #5,948
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1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915 5 #4,564
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1900
1895
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1880

Famous people named Harmony

  1. Harmony Korine Film director · b. 1973

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Harmony mean?

A female given name from Latin.

How popular is the name Harmony in 2025?

Harmony ranked #276 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 1,123 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Harmony?

36,265 babies have been named Harmony in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Harmony most popular?

Harmony peaked in 2015, when 1,771 newborns received the name.

Is Harmony a boy or girl name?

Harmony is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Harmony rising or falling?

Harmony is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Harmony?

Well-known people named Harmony include Harmony Korine (film director).

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